| Sagittarius |
the ninth sign of the zodiac, the Archer, which the sun enters about November 21. [1/3 definitions] |
| Saturn |
the second largest planet in the solar system and sixth in distance from the sun. Saturn is known for the icy rings that circle its middle. [1/2 definitions] |
| Scorpio |
the eighth sign of the zodiac, the Scorpion, which the sun enters about October 24. [1/3 definitions] |
| shadow |
the dark image cast on some surface by a person or thing blocking the light of the sun or another source of light. [1/5 definitions] |
| solar |
of, having to do with, or coming from the sun. [1/2 definitions] |
| solar energy |
energy that comes from the sun. |
| solar system |
our Sun, its eight planets and their moons, and all other bodies that travel around the Sun, or any system that includes a star and all of the matter which orbits that star, including planets and moons. |
| solstice |
either of the two times in the year when the sun is furthest from the celestial equator, occurring in June and December. |
| south |
the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun. [1/6 definitions] |
| sun |
the heat and light energy given off by the sun; sunlight. [1/5 definitions] |
| sunbeam |
a ray or shaft of light from the sun. |
| sunburn |
a sore redness of the skin caused by staying in the sun too long. [1/2 definitions] |
| sunlight |
the light of the sun; sunshine. |
| sunny |
consisting of weather in which the sky is blue and few clouds block the sun; not cloudy. [2/3 definitions] |
| sunrise |
the moment each day at which the sun first can be seen above the eastern horizon. [2 definitions] |
| sunset |
the moment each day when the sun goes below the western horizon. [1/2 definitions] |
| sunshine |
the bright light of the sun not hidden by clouds. |
| suntan |
a dark coloring of the skin as a result of exposure to strong sunlight or a sun lamp. |
| tan |
to make brown by exposure to the sun or to a special lamp. [2/6 definitions] |
| Taurus |
the second sign of the zodiac, the Bull, which the sun enters about April 21. [1/3 definitions] |
| tide |
the change in the height of the surface of oceans and other large bodies of water that happens about every twelve hours. Tides are caused by the pull of the moon and sun. [1/3 definitions] |