solid : Idioms & Phrases

• noun a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
  sheet.
  

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• noun any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
  ideal solid; Platonic body; Platonic solid; regular polyhedron; regular convex polyhedron.
  

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• noun any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
  ideal solid; Platonic body; Platonic solid; regular polyhedron; regular convex polyhedron.
  

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• noun a homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal
  primary solid solution.
  

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• noun any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
  ideal solid; Platonic body; Platonic solid; regular polyhedron; regular convex polyhedron.
  

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• such as are contained by the same number of similar planes, similarly situated, and having like inclination to one another.

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• noun an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex)
  

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• . (Geom.) See under Angle.

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• noun the solid parts of the body
  

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• an even color; one not shaded or variegated.

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• noun a three-dimensional shape
  three-dimensional figure.
  

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• noun any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
  food.
  
  • food and drink

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• noun the geometry of 3-dimensional space
  

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• . See Emerald green (a), under Green.

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• noun the solid part of the earth's surface
  dry land; land; terra firma; earth; ground.
  
  • the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land
  • the earth shook for several minutes
  • he dropped the logs on the ground

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• (Arith.), a measure for volumes, in which the units are each a cube of fixed linear magnitude, as a cubic foot, yard, or the like; thus, a foot, in solid measure, or a solid foot, contains 1,728 solid inches.

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• (Arch.), a newel into which the ends of winding stairs are built, in distinction from a hollow newel. See under Hollow, a.

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• . (Geom.) See Revolution, n., 5.

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• (Geom.), a problem which can be construed geometrically, only by the intersection of a circle and a conic section or of two conic sections. Hutton.
• (Geom.), a problem requiring in its geometric solution the use of a conic section or higher curve.

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• noun a homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal
  primary solid solution.
  

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• (Mil.), a square body or troops in which the ranks and files are equal.

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• noun 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
  solid; solidness.
  

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• adjective satellite having the same color all over
  solid-colored.
  

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• adjective satellite having the same color all over
  solid-colored.
  

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• adjective satellite having solid hooves
  

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• adjective satellite characteristic of or relating to the physical properties of solid materials especially electromagnetic or thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids
  
• adjective satellite consisting of semiconductor materials and components and related devices
  

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• noun the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals; superconductivity; photoconductivity
  

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• (Math.), the point in which the axis pierces the surface.

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