Nouns starting with S

• Solanum dulcamara — Noun – English ～ poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
• Solanum nigrum guineese — Noun – English ～ improved garden variety of black nightshade having small edible orange or black berries
• solar month — Noun – English ～ one-twelfth of a solar or tropical year
• solar energy — Noun – English ～ energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy; "the amount of energy falling on the earth is given by the solar constant, but very little use has been made of solar energy"
• solar halo — Noun – English ～ a luminous halo parallel to the horizon at the altitude of the sun; caused by ice crystals in the atmosphere
• solar prominence — Noun – English ～ large eruptions of luminous hydrogen gas that rise thousands of kilometers above the chromosphere
• solar dish — Noun – English ～ a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures
• solar heater — Noun – English ～ a heater that makes direct use of solar energy
• solar parallax — Noun – English ～ the angle subtended by the mean equatorial radius of the Earth at a distance of one astronomical unit
• solar power — Noun – English ～ energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy; "the amount of energy falling on the earth is given by the solar constant, but very little use has been made of solar energy"
• solar cell — Noun – English ～ a cell that converts solar energy into electrical energy
• solar calendar — Noun – English ～ a calendar based on solar cycles
• solar array — Noun – English ～ electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells
• solar collector — Noun – English ～ a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures
• solar day — Noun – English ～ time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day"
• solar gravity — Noun – English ～ the gravity of the sun; "solar gravity creates extreme pressures and temperatures"
• solar battery — Noun – English ～ electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells
• solar panel — Noun – English ～ electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells
• solar constant — Noun – English ～ the rate at which radiant solar energy is received at the outer layer of the earth's atmosphere
• solar furnace — Noun – English ～ a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures

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