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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
solid
/ˈsɒlɪd/
noun1 of 2
firm or hard; not a gas or liquid
- “A solid line of cars passed through the little village.”Tatoeba
- “I had to create a solid foundation for my future.”Tatoeba
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adjective2 of 2
(of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid or a gas.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)