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sunburn

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Noun

HYPHEN

sun=burn

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun sunburn has 2 senses

sunburn(n = noun.state) burn, suntan, tan - a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun; Array

is a kind of hyperpigmentation

Derived form verb sunburn₁

sunburn(n = noun.state) erythema solare - redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun; Array

is a kind of erythema, first-degree burn

Derived form verb sunburn₁

Verb sunburn has 1 sense

sunburn(v = verb.body) burn - get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun; Array

is one way to color, colour, discolor, discolour

Derived forms noun sunburn₂, noun sunburn₁

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s

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CIDE DICTIONARY

sunburn, v. t.

To burn or discolor by the sun; to tan. [1913 Webster]

"Sunburnt and swarthy though she be." [1913 Webster]

sunburn, n.

The burning or discoloration produced on the skin by the heat of the sun; tan. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

sunburn, n. & v.
--n. tanning and inflammation of the skin caused by over-exposure to the sun.
--v.intr.
1 suffer from sunburn.
2 (as sunburnt or sunburned adj.) suffering from sunburn; brown or tanned.

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THESAURUS

sunburn

brand, bronze, brown, burn, embrown, infuscate, mat burn, rust, scald, scorch, sear, second-degree burn, singe, sunscald, suntan, tan, third-degree burn, windburn

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