solid

['solid] 1. adjective

1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) στερεός

2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) συμπαγής

3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) στερεός,ακλόνητος,σταθερός

4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) συμπαγής

5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) ενιαίος, συμπαγής, αδιάσπαστος

6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) στερεός

7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) συνεχής

2. adverb

(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) συνεχώς

3. noun

1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) στερεό

2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) στερεό σώμα

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- solidarity

- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel