Words starting with sun
3 letter words starting with sun
- sun — (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- sun also rises — a novel (1926) by Ernest Hemingway.
- sun animalcule — a heliozoan.
- sun bath — deliberate exposure of the body to the direct rays of the sun or a sunlamp.
- sun bear — a small bear, Helarctos malayanus, of tropical forests in S and SE Asia, having a black coat and a yellowish snout and feeding mostly on honey and insects
4 letter words starting with sun
- sung — a simple past tense and past participle of sing.
- suni — a small South African antelope, Neotragus moschatus
- sunk — a simple past tense and past participle of sink.
- sunn — a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- suny — State University of New York
5 letter words starting with sun
- sunna — the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- sunni — Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law. Compare Shiʿite.
- sunny — abounding in sunshine: a sunny day.
- sunos — (operating system) Sun Microsystems' version of Unix for Sun workstations. SunOS is similar to BSD Unix with some SVR4 features and OpenWindows 3.0. After version 4, SunOS was integrated into Sun's Solaris "operating environment".
- sunup — sunrise, especially the time of sunrise.
6 letter words starting with sun
- sun-up — Sun-up is the time of day when the sun rises.
- sunbed — Chiefly British. tanning bed.
- sunbow — a bow or arc of prismatic colors like a rainbow, appearing in the spray of cataracts, waterfalls, fountains, etc.
- sundae — ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- sunday — William Ashley [ash-lee] /ˈæʃ li/ (Show IPA), ("Billy Sunday") 1862–1935, U.S. evangelist.
7 letter words starting with sun
- sun-god — the sun considered or personified as a deity.
- sunback — (of a garment) cut low to expose the back for sunbathing or coolness.
- sunbake — to sunbathe, esp in order to become tanned
- sunbath — deliberate exposure of the body to the direct rays of the sun or a sunlamp.
- sunbeam — a beam or ray of sunlight.
8 letter words starting with sun
- sunbaked — baked by exposure to the sun, as bricks.
- sunbathe — to take a sunbath.
- sunberry — wonderberry.
- sunblind — a blind, such as a Venetian blind, that shades a room from the sun's glare
- sunblock — a substance that provides a high degree of protection against sunburn, often preventing most tanning as well as burning, as by obstructing the penetration of ultraviolet rays.
9 letter words starting with sun
- sun-baked — Sun-baked land or earth has been made hard and dry by the sun shining on it.
- sun-cured — cured or preserved by exposure to the rays of the sun, as meat, fish, fruit, tobacco, etc.
- sun-dried — dried in the sun, as bricks or raisins.
- sun-grebe — any of a gruiform family (Heliornithidae) of shy, long-necked tropical birds living along streams, lakes, etc.
- sunbonnet — a bonnet with a large brim shading the face and sometimes a piece projecting over the neck, worn by women and children.
10 letter words starting with sun
- sun-filled — filled with light from the sun
- sun-kissed — made warm by the sun
- sun-shield — something put over the windscreen of a car to keep the sun out
- sunbathing — to take a sunbath.
- sunderance — to separate; part; divide; sever.
11 letter words starting with sun
- sun-worship — the act of worshipping the sun as a deity
12 letter words starting with sun
- sun-drenched — Sun-drenched places have a lot of hot sunshine.
- sunscreening — the use of sunscreens
14 letter words starting with sun
- sun-worshipper — someone who worships the sun as a deity
- sun-and-planet gear — a planetary epicyclic gear train.
17 letter words starting with sun
- sunbury-on-thames — a town in SE England, in N Surrey. Pop: 27 415 (2001)
20 letter words starting with sun
- sunday-go-to-meeting — most presentable; best: Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes.
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