solid
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Is solid a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma.Examples: "Almost all metals are solid at room temperature."
2. (of rain) Continuous and heavy.Examples: "He was covered in a fine mist by then, the night skies growing more saturated by the hour. It would be a nice, solid rain before long, he figured."; "The ground above looked like it might give out again in a solid rain. The opposite bank promised even less. The river bent around acres of mud pocked with knots of grass and cattail spikes. I was tired. Despite the dangers of camping on such unstable ground, I dragged the canoe up the bank[…]"
3. (slang) Excellent, of high quality, or reliable.Examples: "That's a solid plan."; "Radiohead's on tour! Have you heard their latest album yet? It's quite solid."; "I don't think Dave would have done that. He's a solid dude."slang
4. (typography) Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens.Examples: "American English writes many words as solid that British English hyphenates."Synonyms: closed, closed up
5. (printing, dated) Not having the lines separated by leads; not open.dated
6. (US, politics, slang) United; without division; unanimous.Examples: "The delegation is solid for a candidate."USslang
adv (English)
1. (not comparable, typography) Without spaces or hyphens.Examples: "Many long-established compounds are set solid."not-comparable
noun (English)
1. (chemistry) A substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without need of a container (as opposed to a liquid or gas).
2. (geometry) A three-dimensional figure (as opposed to a surface, an area, or a curve).
3. (informal) A favor.Examples: "Please do me a solid: lend me your car for one week."; "I owe him; he did me a solid last year."; "Fortunately, the president of our illustrious institution has been after me for a year to get Francis Ford Coppola to speak at next year's commencement, and Francis owes me a solid."informal
4. (in the plural) Food which is not liquid-based.Examples: "The doctor said I can't eat any solids four hours before the operation."in-plural
noun (English)
1. (programming, object-oriented programming) Acronym of Single responsibility, Open-closed, Liskov substitution, Interface segregation and Dependency inversion, a set of principles that, when followed, will lead to a created system that will likely be easier to maintain, and extend over time.abbreviationacronymalt-of
Definition source: Wiktionary