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Sunburn   /sˈənbˌərn/   Listen
Sunburn

verb
(past & past part. sunburned or sunburnt; pres. part. sunburning)
1.
Get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun.  Synonym: burn.






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"Sunburn" Quotes from Famous Books



... ferocious spectacle. His age was doubtful, as the lines in his ruddy skin might have been cut by dissipation as much as age. The most prominent feature of his unlovely countenance was a nose, fiery red from prolonged exposure to sunburn, or rum-bum. ...
— The Perils of Pauline • Charles Goddard

... thin and the sunburn faded, as though he had been ill. And no wonder. He had been, I heard presently, kept under arrest in his cabin for nearly seven weeks. But there was nothing sickly in his eyes or in his expression. He was not a bit like me, really; yet, ...
— 'Twixt Land & Sea • Joseph Conrad



Words linked to "Sunburn" :   colour, discolour, discolor, hyperpigmentation, color, erythema, suntan, erythema solare, first-degree burn



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