sun
/sʌn/
verb
- To sit or lie in the sun in order to get warm or get a tan.
- She likes to sun herself by the pool on weekends.
- We spent the afternoon sunning on the deck.
- The lizards sun themselves on the rocks every morning.
noun
- The large, bright star in the sky that gives light and heat to the Earth during the day.
- Plants need sunlight from the sun to grow.
- We went to the beach to enjoy the warm sun.
- The sun rises in the east every morning.
- The light and warmth from the sun.
- Sit in the sun if you want to get warm.
- The cat loves to lie in a patch of sun on the floor.
- After the rain, the sun came out and dried the streets.
- A star that is the center of a planetary system.
- Astronomers discovered a new planet orbiting a distant sun.
- Our solar system has only one sun, but other systems may have two.
- The telescope can see stars that are much larger than our sun.