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- pronunciation:
- so
l
 r
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of, relating to, or derived from the sun.
a solar eclipsesolar heat |
| definition 2: |
measuring time in relation to the sun.
a solar calendar |
| definition 3: |
powered by the sun's energy.
a solar battery |
(adj.)solar
+ adverb
beyond
(adj.)solar
+ noun
activity,
appliance,
array,
astronomer,
astronomy,
atmosphere,
battery,
biomass,
burst,
calendar,
cell,
coefficient,
collector,
cooker,
corona,
cycle,
decathlon,
detector,
disk,
dynamics,
eclipse,
electricity,
energy,
equator,
eruption,
exploration,
filter,
flare,
gain,
gas,
generator,
glare,
gravity,
greenhouse,
heat,
heater,
heating,
hydrogen,
installation,
interior,
latitude,
mass,
maximum,
module,
nebula,
neutrino,
observatory,
orbit,
oscillation,
output,
oven,
panel,
photon,
photosphere,
physicist,
physics,
plant,
plexus,
pod,
pond,
power,
probe,
prominence,
propulsion,
radiation,
radius,
ray,
roof,
roofing,
sail,
satellite,
shingle,
shower,
spectrum,
storm,
sunlight,
surface,
system,
technology,
telescope,
transit,
turbine,
utility,
wind
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
power generated from the sun; solar power.
Most of the new buildings use solar. |
The word solar
contains the following parts:
sol1
Latin
root
that means sun
  Example words:
- synonyms:
- heli, helio
-ar1
Latin
adjective-forming suffix
that means of, pertaining to, or resembling
More about this word part:
The suffix -ar1attaches to bound Latinate bases to form adjectives. Most adjectives ending in -ar1 combine with the suffix -ity to form nouns ending in -arity. -ar1 is a variant of -al2, -ial that for phonological reasons occurs with bases ending in 'l'.
Example words:
angular, cellular, circular, linear, lunar, muscular, particular, perpendicular, popular, regular, similar, solar, spectacular, stellar, tubular
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