insulation | the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity |
sheet flat solid | a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width |
solid body substance | the solid parts of the body |
solid geometry | the geometry of -dimensional space |
solid-state physics | the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals, superconductivity, photoconductivity |
food solid food | any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment, food and drink |
land dry land earth ground solid ground terra firma | the solid part of the earth's surface, 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 |
solid | a three-dimensional shape |
solid figure three-dimensional figure | a three-dimensional shape |
solid angle | an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex) |
regular polyhedron regular convex solid regular convex polyhedron Platonic body Platonic solid ideal solid | any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent |
insulation insularity insularism detachment | the state of being isolated or detached, the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel |
solid solidness solid state | 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 |
insulating material insulant insulation | a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity |
solid | matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure |
solid solution primary solid solution | 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 |
solid | uninterrupted in space, having no gaps or breaks, a solid line across the page, solid sheets of water |
solid | impenetrable for the eye, solid blackness |
solid | having three dimensions, a solid object |
solid unanimous whole | acting together as a single undiversified whole, a solid voting bloc |
solid | characterized by good substantial quality, solid comfort, a solid base hit |
firm solid | not soft or yielding to pressure, a firm mattress, the snow was firm underfoot, solid ground |
solid | of one substance or character throughout, solid gold, carved out of solid rock |
solid self-colored self-coloured | of the same color throughout, solid color |
solid-colored solid-coloured | having the same color all over |
upstanding solid | meriting respect or esteem, an upstanding member of the community |
solid | of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial, work of solid scholarship, based on solid facts |
solid | of definite shape and volume, firm, neither liquid nor gaseous, ice is water in the solid state |
solid-state | consisting of semiconductor materials and components and related devices |
solid-state | characteristic of or relating to the physical properties of solid materials especially electromagnetic or thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids |
solid | entirely of one substance with no holes inside, a solid block of wood |
solid | financially sound, the bank is solid and will survive this attack |
solid strong substantial | of good quality and condition, solidly built, a solid foundation, several substantial timber buildings |
solid-hoofed | having solid hooves |
hearty satisfying solid square substantial | providing abundant nourishment, a hearty meal, good solid food, ate a substantial breakfast, four square meals a day |