Sol

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1 Sun
2 Currency
3 Abbreviations
4 Acronyms
5 People
6 Miscellanea
7 Fiction
8 See also

Sol is the Latin name of the Sun, and the modern word for "Sun" in Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Icelandic (sól), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish. In Persian, it refers to a "solar year".

Sol or SOL may also refer to:

Sun

the Solar system
A solar day on Mars
Sol Indiges, sun god in Roman mythology
Sol Invictus, sun god in Roman mythology
Sól (Sun), the Norse sun goddess
*Sôwilô, the reconstructed Proto-Germanic name of the s-rune, meaning "sun"

Currency

The Peruvian sol, used in Peru between 1863 and 1985
The Peruvian nuevo sol, named after the earlier sol, introduced in 1991
The sol (later sou), a coin used in France during the 13th–18th century, derived from the Roman solidus
The SOL Project, a complementary currency under development in France

Abbreviations

Klondike solitaire, card game (named Sol as part of the GNOME desktop environment and SOL.EXE on Microsoft Windows)
Solution
The Social Liberals (Austria)

Acronyms

Satellite of Love, fictional spaceship in the comedy TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000
Satellite Orbital Laser, in the manga and anime Akira
Scars of Life, an alternative rock band from Florida, United States
School of Lock!, Japan Radio Program
Second Order Logic
Secure Operations Language
Senator On-Line, a registered Australian political party
Serial over LAN
Service d'ordre légionnaire, collaborationist militia in Vichy France
The Shadows of Luclin, expansion to the Everquest computer game
Ship of the Line
Shit Out of Luck
Skilled Occupation List, skilled occupations acceptable for migration to Australia
Sleep Onset Latency
Society for Organizational Learning
Speed of light
Stadium of Light, home of Sunderland A.F.C.
Standard of living, possessions and material wealth of a population
Standards of Learning, set of standards Virginia students must meet before graduation
Statue of Liberty
Statute of limitations, legal term
Straight Outta Lynwood, "Weird Al" Yankovic's 12th album
Stratford–Okahukura Line, secondary railway line in New Zealand

People

Sol., a citation abbreviation for Daniel Solander, a standard botanical author
Sol Badguy, a bounty hunter character of the Guilty Gear game series
Sol Campbell, a football player
Sol (comedian), a fictional character created by Marc Favreau
Sol Lesser, a film producer
Solomon "Sol" Trujillo, CEO of Telstra
Sol Rosenberg, a fictional character created by prank callers the Jerky Boys
Sol Stern, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute
Sol Wachtler, former Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals

Miscellanea

SOL, California State Prison, Solano in the USA
G (musical note), also known as Sol, the fifth note of the solfege music scale
Sol Líneas Aéreas, an airline in Argentina.
Sol (beer), brewed by Cervecería Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma in Mexico
Sol (colloid), suspensions of solid particles in a liquid, liquid form of Sol gel
Sol gel, colloidal suspension that is gelled to form a solid
Sol (newspaper), a weekly newspaper published in Portugal
Sol-20, computer of Processor Technology
Sonoma County Sol, an American soccer team
Sól (band), a Danish one-man doom metal band
Sol, an album from the German band Ougenweide
Sól, Lublin Voivodeship, a village in Poland
Sol, an online multiplayer game
Sol, a daily newspaper published in Turkey

Fiction

Sol, a name used for warp drive in some non-English versions of the Star Trek television series
Sol, an artifact from The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
Sol, a mysterious rogue in the Warriors novels by Erin Hunter
Sol Emeralds, mirrors of the Chaos Emeralds in the Sonic the Hedgehog series
SOL, 'Synchronous Orbit Laser', depicted in the Japanese animated film Akira_(film)

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