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sol
1[ sohl ]
noun
- the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- (in the fixed system of solmization) the tone G.
sol
2[ sohl, sol ]
noun
- a former coin and money of account of France, the 20th part of a livre and equal to 12 deniers: originally gold, later silver, finally copper, it was discontinued in 1794.
sol
3[ sohl, sol; Spanish sawl ]
noun
- a bronze coin and monetary unit of Peru, equal to 100 centavos. : S.
- Also called libra. a former gold coin of Peru.
sol
4[ sawl, sol ]
noun
- a fluid colloidal solution.
Sol
5[ sol ]
noun
- an ancient Roman god personifying the sun.
- the sun, personified by the Romans as a god.
- a male given name, form of Solomon.
SOL
6abbreviation for
- shit out (of ) luck (a euphemistic initialism used to avoid explicit vulgarity). See shit ( def 28 ).
- strictly out (of ) luck.
-sol
7- a combining form meaning “soil” of the kind specified by the initial element:
spodosol.
sol.
8abbreviation for
- soluble.
- solution.
Sol.
9abbreviation for
- Solicitor.
- Bible. Song of Solomon 1( def ).
Sol
1/ sɒl /
noun
- the Roman god personifying the sun Greek counterpartHelios
- a poetic word for the sun
Sol.
2abbreviation for
- AlsoSolr solicitor
- Bible Solomon
sol
3/ sɒl /
noun
- music another name for soh
sol
4/ səʊl /
noun
- short for new sol
- a former French copper or silver coin, usually worth 12 deniers
sol
5/ sɒl /
noun
- a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase, esp one in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
sol
6/ sɒl /
noun
- astronomy a solar day as measured on the planet Mars, equal to 24.65 hours
Word History and Origins
Origin of sol2
Origin of sol3
Origin of sol5
Word History and Origins
Origin of sol1
Origin of sol2
Origin of sol3
Origin of sol4
Example Sentences
There are soles so tiny, partially buried under the earth, their murdered owners must have been young children.
To ensure his footsteps didn’t interrupt the scenes, Soderbergh donned a pair of black nylon slippers with rubber grips on the soles.
To achieve that, Cardinals turf manager Andy Levy arranged for 200 gallons of paint in the Rams’ royal blue and sol yellow to adorn the field and end zones.
On a bitterly cold night in Dundee, the travelling support were kept warm by their fury, pointing with disgust and screaming from the soles of their frozen feet.
And, perhaps above all, run more candidates who’ve gotten dirt under their fingernails, mud on the soles of their boots or grease stains on their coveralls.
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