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'''Sol''' is the Latin name of the [[Sun]], and the modern word for "Sun" in Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Icelandic (''[[wikt:en:sól#Icelandic|sól]]''), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish languages. In Persian, it refers to a "solar year".
'''Sol''', '''Sól''', '''SoL''' or '''SOL''' may also refer to:
== Sun ==
* the [[Sun]]
** the [[Solar system]]
** A [[Timekeeping_on_Mars#Sols|solar day on Mars]] <ref>[http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mer/fido/index.html Mars Exploration Rover Mission]</ref>
* [[Sol Indiges]], sun god in Roman mythology
* [[Sol Invictus]], sun god in Roman mythology
* [[Sól (Sun)]], the Norse sun goddess
* [[Sowilo rune|*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 (coin)#France|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]]
== Acronyms ==
* [[Satellite of Love (MST3K)|''Satellite of Love'']], fictional spaceship in the comedy TV series ''Mystery Science Theater 3000''
* [[Satellite Orbital Laser]], in the manga and anime [[Akira_(film)|''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
*''[[Shadows of Lylat]]'', fan-made mod for FreeSpace 2 based on the Star Fox universe
* [[Ship of the Line]]
* [[wikt:SOL|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
* [[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 Trujillo|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]]
==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]]
* The [[Minor power objects in Sonic the Hedgehog#Sol Emeralds|Sol Emeralds]], mirrors of the [[Chaos Emeralds]] in the [[Sonic the Hedgehog (series)|Sonic the Hedgehog]] series.
* Sol is the currency for the game "Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django".
== See also ==
* [[Sole]]
== References ==
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