Sol (disambiguation)
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Cite This SourceSol is the Latin name of the Sun, and the modern word for "Sun" in Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Icelandic (en:sól#Icelandic), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish languages. In Persian, it refers to a "solar year".
Sol, SoL or SOL may also refer to:
Mythology
- Sol Indiges, sun god in Roman mythology
- Sol Invictus, sun god in Roman mythology
- Sól (Norse mythology), the Norse sun goddess
Abbreviations
- A solar day on Mars
- Solar system
- Klondike solitaire, card game (named Sol as part of the GNOME desktop environment and SOL.EXE on Microsoft Windows)
- Solution
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
- School of Lock!, Japan Radio Program
- Second Order Logic
- Secure Operations Language
- Serial over LAN
- Service d'ordre légionnaire, collaborationist militia in Vichy France
- The Shadows of Luclin, expansion to the Everquest computer game
- Shadows of Lylat, fan-made mod for FreeSpace 2 based on the Star Fox universe
- Shit Out of Luck
- Skilled Occupation List, skilled occupations acceptable for migration to Australia
- 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
- Statute of limitations, legal term
- Straight Outta Lynwood, "Weird Al" Yankovic's 12th album
- Stratford - Okahukura Line, secondary railway line in New Zealand
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
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
Other
- SOL, California State Prison, Solano in the USA
- Sol, fifth note of the solfege music scale
- 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
Fiction
- Warp drive was called "sol" in some non-English versions of the Star Trek television series
- Sol, an artifact from The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
See also
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