Overview of noun sun

The noun sun has 5 senses

• sun, Sun -- (the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system; "the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system"; "the Earth revolves around the Sun")


• sunlight, sunshine, sun -- (the rays of the sun; "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind")


• sun -- (a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc)


• sun -- (any star around which a planetary system revolves)


• Sunday, Lord's Day, Dominicus, Sun -- (first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians)

Overview of verb sun

The verb sun has 2 senses

• sun, sunbathe -- (expose one's body to the sun)


• sun, insolate, solarize, solarise -- (expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun; "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"; "These herbs suffer when sunned")