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Sun

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Sun

1
n
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
2
n
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Sun
1

n the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

“the Earth revolves around the Sun
Synonyms:
sun
Example of:
star
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
2

n first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians

Synonyms:
Dominicus, Lord's Day, Sunday
Type of:
day of rest, rest day
a day set aside for rest
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