5 letter words ending in OLAR

Parts of Speech

Molar is a noun and an adjective.

Definitions

As a noun, a molar is any of the large teeth at the back of the mouth used for grinding food. As an adjective, molar refers to something relating to or involving the molars.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈmoʊ.lɚ/

UK: /ˈməʊ.lə(r)/

Origin and Usage

The word molar comes from the Latin "molaris" which means "millstone". It has been used in English since the mid-17th century to refer to the large grinding teeth at the back of the mouth.

Synonyms

Synonyms for molar as a noun include grinder, back tooth, and wisdom tooth. As an adjective, synonyms include large, grinding, and back.

Related Words

Related 5 letter words to molar include moral, solar, polar, and valor.

Example Sentences

• He went to the dentist to get his molar fixed.
• She had a cavity in her molar.
• The molar tooth is located at the back of the mouth.
• The patient complained of pain in his molar.
• The molar surface of the tooth is used for grinding food.

Parts of Speech:

adjective, noun

Definitions:

Adjective: relating to or near the North or South Pole.
Noun: a native or inhabitant of the polar regions.

Pronunciations:

US: poh-ler
UK: poh-luh

Origin and Usage:

The word "polar" comes from the Latin word "polus" which means "end of an axis." It was first used in English in the mid-16th century to describe the North and South Pole regions. The adjective "polar" is commonly used to describe things that are related to the North or South Pole, such as polar bears, polar ice caps, and polar explorers. The noun "polar" is used to refer to a person or animal that is native to or inhabits the polar regions.

Synonyms:

Arctic, antarctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, subzero

Related Words:

Arctic, north, south

Example Sentences:

Adjective:
- The polar ice caps are melting due to global warming.
- The polar vortex is bringing freezing temperatures to the Midwest.
- The polar bear is a symbol of the Arctic.

Noun:
- The Inuit are a polar people who have adapted to life in the Arctic.
- The polar explorer Ernest Shackleton led several expeditions to the South Pole.
- The polar bear is one of the largest land predators in the world.

Solar

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or derived from the sun.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈsoʊlər/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈsəʊlə/

Origin and Usage: The word "solar" comes from the Latin word "sōlāris," which means "of the sun." It has been used since the 15th century to describe anything related to the sun, including solar energy, solar power, and solar panels.

Synonyms: Solar-powered, sun-powered, photovoltaic, heliacal.

Related Words: Energy, power, light, panel, cells.

Example Sentences:

• John installed solar panels on his roof to save money on his electricity bill.
• The solar eclipse was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
• Solar energy is a clean and renewable source of power.
• The company is investing in solar power to reduce its carbon footprint.
• She wore a solar hat to protect her face from the sun.