noun
- the fifth note of a major scale in music
- the sun
- a former monetary unit of Peru
Usage: music
Usage: poetic; literary
Usage: historical; currency
Examples
- The choir practiced singing do, re, mi, fa, sol.
- She hit the high sol perfectly during her solo.
- The ancient poem praised Sol as the giver of life.
- In mythology, Sol drives his chariot across the sky.
- The price was listed as fifty soles in the old Peruvian currency.
- Tourists needed to exchange dollars for soles before the currency change.