3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: 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. (Zool.) 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] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: 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)] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: solaria See {solarium}
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