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 sun sun /ˈsʌn/

noun

  1. () The rays of the sun  ( sunshine , sunlight , sun )
    the rays of the sun
     The shingles were weathered by the sun and wind
    the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind
  2. () Any star around which a planetary system revolves  ( sun )
    any star around which a planetary system revolves
      The warm rays of the sun kissed their skin, bringing a sense of joy and vitality.
    The warm rays of the sun kissed their skin, bringing a sense of joy and vitality.
  3. () A person considered as a source of warmth, energy or glory etc  ( sun )
    a person considered as a source of warmth, energy or glory etc

verb

  1. () Expose one's body to the sun  ( sunbathe , sunbake [Informal, Australian] , sun )
    expose one's body to the sun
     She loves to sunbathe, lying on the beach and getting a tan
    She loves to sunbathe, lying on the beach and getting a tan
  2. Expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun  ( insolate , solarise [British] , solarize , sun )
    expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
     Insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble
    insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble
     These herbs suffer when sunned
    These herbs suffer when sunned

 Sun

    noun

    1. () The star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system  ( Sun )
      the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
       The sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system
      the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system
       The Earth revolves around the Sun
      the Earth revolves around the Sun
    2. First day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians  ( Dominicus , Lord's Day , Sun , Sunday )
      first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
       Sunday is a day of rest and reflection for many people
      Sunday is a day of rest and reflection for many people


     Dapsang Dapsang /ˈdæpsæŋ/

    noun

    1. A mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir; the 2nd highest peak in the world (28,250 feet high)  ( Dapsang , Godwin Austen , K2 , Mount Godwin Austen )
      a mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir; the 2nd highest peak in the world (28,250 feet high)


     Atreus Atreus /ˈætrɪəs/

    noun

    1. (Greek mythology) the king of Mycenae and father of Agamemnon and of Menelaus  ( Atreus )
      (Greek mythology) the king of Mycenae and father of Agamemnon and of Menelaus
       The lineage of Atreus was filled with tales of power and betrayal.
      The lineage of Atreus was filled with tales of power and betrayal.


     haustorium haustorium /ˈhɔːstəɹiəm/

    noun

    1. A root-like attachment in parasitic plants that penetrates and obtains food from the host  ( haustorium )
      a root-like attachment in parasitic plants that penetrates and obtains food from the host
       The parasitic plant used its haustorium to extract nutrients from its host.
      The parasitic plant used its haustorium to extract nutrients from its host.