solids

We have found lemma(root) word of solids : solid.

Definitions


[ˈsɒlɪd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid
(e.g: the stream was frozen solid)

- having three dimensions
(e.g: a solid figure with six plane faces)

- not hollow or containing spaces or gaps
(e.g: a sculpture made out of solid rock)

- dependable; reliable
(e.g: the defence is solid)

- on good terms with
(e.g: he thought he could put himself in solid with you by criticizing her)

- severe; unfair
(e.g: they'll be solid on him for that mistake)


Phrases:
- do someone a solid
- the solid South

Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin solidus; related to salvus ‘safe’ and sollus ‘entire’


[ˈsɒlɪd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a substance or object that is solid rather than liquid or fluid

- a body or geometric figure having three dimensions


Phrases:
- do someone a solid
- the solid South

Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin solidus; related to salvus ‘safe’ and sollus ‘entire’




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