Exposure+to+the+rays+of+the+sun

  • 1Under the sun — Sun Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes… …

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  • 2Sun tanning — describes a darkening of the skin (especially of fair skinned individuals) in a natural physiological response stimulated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunshine or from artificial sources such as a tanning bed. With excessive… …

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  • 3sun|burn — «SUHN BURN», noun, verb, burned or burnt, burn|ing. –n. 1. a burning condition of the skin caused by the sun s rays or by a sun lamp. A sunburn is often red and painful. »Bad sunburns often cause freckles. 2. the color of red or tan resulting… …

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  • 4sun|stroke — «SUHN STROHK», noun. a sudden illness caused by too long exposure to the sun s rays or by too much heat. Sunstroke results in extreme exhaustion and, often, loss of consciousness …

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  • 5sun — sunlike, adj. /sun/, n., v., sunned, sunning. n. 1. (often cap.) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93… …

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  • 6sun — noun (usually the sun) ADJECTIVE ▪ bright, brilliant, golden, red, yellow ▪ hazy, pale, weak, wintry …

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  • 7sun — /sʌn / (say sun) noun 1. (often upper case) the star which is the central body of the solar system and around which the planets revolve, and from which they receive light and heat. Its mean distance from the earth is about 1.5 × 108 kilometres,… …

  • 8Sun — Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes day,… …

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  • 9Sun and planet wheels — Sun Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes… …

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  • 10Sun angel — Sun Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes… …

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