Results for sun

Definitions of sun:

part of speech: present participle

Sunning.

part of speech: noun

The great luminary of day which gives light and heat, distant from the earth about 92, 000, 000 miles; anything eminently splendid and luminous.

part of speech: verb transitive

To expose to the sun's rays.

part of speech: noun

The body which is the source of light and heat to our planetary system: a body which forms the centre of a system of orbs: that which resembles the sun in brightness or value.

part of speech: noun

The round, shining body around which the earth and other planets, etc., of the solar system revolve; the source of light and heat to the earth; any center of a system of worlds; sunshine.

part of speech: verb transitive

To expose to the sun's rays:- pr. p. sunning; pa. t. and pa. p. sunned.

part of speech: verb transitive

To expose to the sun's rays; as, to sun oneself; warm or dry in the sun.

part of speech: past tense, past participle

Sunned.

Usage examples for sun:

• They had taken luncheon with them, and the sun had almost set before they returned to camp. "Annie o' the Banks o' Dee", Gordon Stables

• The sun had never been far off. "The Woman With The Fan", Robert Hichens

• She threw open the window and let in the sun "Senator North", Gertrude Atherton

• How warm the sun "Verotchka's Tales", Mamin Siberiak