Found 2 items, similar to solarium.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: solarium
solarium
n : a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to
the sun [syn:
sun parlor,
sun parlour,
sun porch,
sunroom,
sun lounge]
[also:
solaria (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Solarium
Solarium
\So*la"ri*um\, n.; pl.
Solaria. [L. See
Solar, n.]
1. An apartment freely exposed to the sun; anciently, an
apartment or inclosure on the roof of a house; in modern
times, an apartment in a hospital, used as a resort for
convalescents.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of handsome marine
spiral shells of the genus
Solarium and allied genera.
The shell is conical, and usually has a large, deep
umbilicus exposing the upper whorls. Called also
perspective shell.
[1913 Webster]