solid
/ˈsɒlɪd/US /ˈsɑlɪd/solid
ADJECTIVEDefinition of solid
If something is solid, it is hard and keeps its shape.
Example: When he went out in the morning, the water had frozen solid.
If something is solid x, its only material is x.
Example: Copper mixed with silver made a much cheaper spoon than solid silver.
If something is solid, it has not spaces inside or between.
Example: The traffic was a solid line of cars as far as you could see.
If something is solid, it is good and will not break or change easily.
Example: Don't worry about the chair. It's solid as a rock.
A solid is a material which keeps its shape. It is not a liquid (like water) or a gas (like air).
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EXAMPLESExamples of solid
When he went out in the morning, the water had frozen solid.
Example sentenceAfter it has cooled, the solid gold is moved to a safer place.
Example sentenceCopper mixed with silver made a much cheaper spoon than solid silver.
Example sentenceThe traffic was a solid line of cars as far as you could see.
Example sentenceThe wall looked solid, but when he knocked it made a hollow sound.
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