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so·lar1    Audio Help   [soh-ler] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.of or pertaining to the sun: solar phenomena.
2.determined by the sun: solar hour.
3.proceeding from the sun, as light or heat.
4.utilizing, operated by, or depending on solar energy: a solar building; a solar stove.
5.indicating time by means of or with reference to the sun: a solar chronometer.
6.manufacturing or providing solar power: the solar industry.
7.Astrology. subject to the influence of the sun.
–noun
8.Informal. solar energy.

[Origin: 1400–50; late ME < L sōlāris, equiv. to sōl sun + -āris -ar1]
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sol·ar2    Audio Help   [sol-er, soh-ler] Pronunciation Key
–noun
a private or upper chamber in a medieval English house.
Also, sollar, soller.


[Origin: bef. 900; ME solar, soler < AF soler, OF solier < L sōlārium solarium; cf. OE solor, soler, MD solre loft < L]
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so·lar    Audio Help   (sō'lər)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.  
  1. Of, relating to, or proceeding from the sun: solar rays; solar physics.
  2. Using or operated by energy derived from the sun: a solar heating system.
  3. Determined or measured in reference to the sun: the solar year.


[Middle English, from Latin sōlāris, from sōl, sun; see sāwel- in Indo-European roots.]

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solar 
c.1450, from L. solaris "of the sun," from sol "sun" (see sol). Meaning "living room on an upper story" is from O.E., from L. solarium (see solarium). Solar power is attested from 1915. Solar system is attested from c.1704. Solar plexus (1771) "complex of nerves in the pit of the stomach," apparently so called from its central position in the body.

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solar

adjective
relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun; "solar eclipse"; "solar energy" 

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solar [ˈsəulə] adjective
having to do with, powered by, or influenced by, the sun
Example: the solar year; a solar heating system
Arabic: شَمْسي
Chinese (Simplified): 太阳的
Chinese (Traditional): 太陽的
Czech: sluneční
Danish: sol-
Dutch: zonne©
Estonian: päikese-
Finnish: aurinko-
French: solaire
German: Sonnen-, Solar-…
Greek: ηλιακός
Hungarian: nap-; napenergiát felhasználó
Icelandic: sól-, sólar-, sólarorku-
Indonesian: matahari
Italian: solare
Japanese: 太陽の
Korean: 태양의, 태양에 의해 일어나는
Latvian: solārs-; saules-
Lithuanian: saulės
Norwegian: sol-, solar-
Polish: słoneczny
Portuguese (Brazil): solar
Portuguese (Portugal): solar
Romanian: solar
Russian: солнечный
Slovak: slnečný, solárny
Slovenian: sončen
Spanish: solar
Swedish: sol-, solar-
Turkish: güneşe ait, güneş enerjili
See also: solar panel, solar system

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solar    Audio Help   (sō'lər)  Pronunciation Key 
  1. Relating to the Sun.
  2. Using or operated by energy from the Sun.
  3. Measured in reference to the Sun.

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Solar

Cal*li"o*pe\ (k[a^]l*l[imac]"[-o]*p[-e]), n. [L. Calliope, Gr. Kallio`ph, lit, the beautiful-voiced; pref. kalli- (from kalo`s beautiful) + 'o`ps, 'opo`s, voice.]

1. (Class. Myth.) The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.

2. (Astron.) One of the asteroids. See Solar.

3. A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles, toned to the notes of the scale, and played by keys arranged like those of an organ. It is sometimes attached to steamboat boilers.

4. (Zo["o]l.) A beautiful species of humming bird (Stellula Calliope) of California and adjacent regions.
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Je*ru"sa*lem\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. Heb. Y?r?sh[=a]laim.] The chief city of Palestine, intimately associated with the glory of the Jewish nation, and the life and death of Jesus Christ.

Jerusalem artichoke [Perh. a corrupt. of It. girasole i.e., sunflower, or turnsole. See Gyre, Solar.] (Bot.) (a) An American plant, a perennial species of sunflower (Helianthus tuberosus), whose tubers are sometimes used as food. (b) One of the tubers themselves.

Jerusalem cherry (Bot.), the popular name of either of either of two species of Solanum (S. Pseudo-capsicum and S. capsicastrum), cultivated as ornamental house plants. They bear bright red berries of about the size of cherries.

Jerusalem oak (Bot.), an aromatic goosefoot (Chenopodium Botrys), common about houses and along roadsides.

Jerusalem sage (Bot.), a perennial herb of the Mint family (Phlomis tuberosa).

Jerusalem thorn (Bot.), a spiny, leguminous tree (Parkinsonia aculeata), widely dispersed in warm countries, and used for hedges.

The New Jerusalem, Heaven; the Celestial City.
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