Solar
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsəʊ.lə/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Solar is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun.
More Meanings
- (astrology, obsolete) Born under the predominant influence of the sun.
- Measured by the progress or revolution of the sun in the ecliptic; as, the solar year.
- Produced by the action of the sun, or peculiarly affected by its influence.
- Employing solar power.
- Ellipsis of solar energy.
- A fictional currency used in science fiction.
- (historical) A loft or upper chamber forming the private accommodation of the head of the household in a medieval hall; a garret room.
Example Sentences
solar influence
a solar furnace
and proud beside, as solar people are
Nor is solar power yet as cheap as the grid.
Word Forms
- solars
Synonyms for solar
Depending on context, synonyms include sunly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sunlight, sun, heliacal, photovoltaic, solar-powered, sunshine.
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