1 : the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
2 : a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
3 : the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation
4 : a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
5 : the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
