Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sun
noun
/sɛn/
Definition
The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets, including Earth.
Examples
- The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
- On a clear day, the sun can be very bright and warm.
- Many people enjoy sunbathing at the beach during summer.
Meaning
The sun is essential for life on Earth, as it allows for photosynthesis in plants and regulates the climate.
Synonyms
- star
- solar body
