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Sun

(s/@/n )

the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system(noun.object)

Example:
The Sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system.
The Earth revolves around the Sun.

source: wordnet30
the rays of the sun(noun.phenomenon)

Example:
The shingles were weathered by the sun and wind.

Synonym:
sunlight, sunshine

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a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc(noun.person)

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any star around which a planetary system revolves(noun.object)

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first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians(noun.time)

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See Sunn.(noun)

source: webster1913
The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes day, and its absence night; the central body round which the earth and planets revolve, by which they are held in their orbits, and from which they receive light and heat. Its mean distance from the earth is about 92,500,000 miles, and its diameter about 860,000.(noun)

source: webster1913

expose one's body to the sun(verb.body)

Synonym:
sunbathe

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expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun(verb.perception)

Example:
These herbs suffer when sunned.

Synonym:
insolate, solarise, solarize

source: wordnet30
To expose to the sun's rays; to warm or dry in the sun; as, to sun cloth; to sun grain.(verb)

source: webster1913

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