solid

  1. Adjective.  In the solid state; not fluid.
  2. Adjective.  Large, massive.
  3. Adjective.  Lacking holes or hollows; ''as'' solid gold, solid chocolate.
  4. Adjective.  Strong or unyielding; ''as'' a solid foundation.
  5. Adjective.  (slang) Excellent, of high quality, or Infallible (hyperbole); a filling meal, foolproof concept, sound idea, notable work of art, or a person with integrity.
  6. Adjective.  (typography) Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens.
  7. Adjective.  Being of a single color throughout.
  8. Noun.  (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).
  9. Noun.  (geometry) A three-dimensional figure (as opposed to a surface, an area, or a curve).
  10. Noun.  (slang) Favor; '''a solid''': a favor, a helpful deed; '''in solid''': in favor.
  11. Noun.  An article of clothing which is of a single color throughout.
  12. Noun.  Food which is not liquid-based.
  13. Adverb.  (typography) Without spaces or hyphens.

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