what does solid mean?
SOLID as NOUN
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- a three-dimensional shape
Hypernyms(s) solid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress
- resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it
- and retains a definite size and shape
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Hypernyms(s) solid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a substance that is solid at room temperature and pressure
Hypernyms(s) solid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SOLID as ADJECTIVE
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- uninterrupted in space
- having no gaps or breaks
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- a solid line across the page
- solid sheets of water
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- incapable of being seen through
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- acting together as a single undiversified whole
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- of good substantial quality
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- solid comfort
- a solid base hit
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- not soft or yielding to pressure
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- a firm mattress
- the snow was firm underfoot
- solid ground
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- of one substance or character throughout
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- solid gold
- a solid color
- carved out of solid rock
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- having high moral qualities
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- a noble spirit
- a solid citizen
- an upstanding man
- a worthy successor
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- entirely of a single color throughout
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- of definite shape and volume
- firm
- neither liquid nor gaseous
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- ice is water in the solid state
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- entirely of one substance with no holes inside
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- solid silver
- a solid block of wood
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- of good quality and condition
- solidly built
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- a solid foundation
- several substantial timber buildings
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- providing abundant nourishment
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- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
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