sunburn

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
sunburn
    n 1: a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays
         of the sun [syn: {tan}, {suntan}, {sunburn}, {burn}]
    2: redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
       [syn: {sunburn}, {erythema solare}]
    v 1: get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun [syn: {sunburn},
         {burn}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sunburn \Sun"burn`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sunburned}or
   {Sunburnt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sunburning}.]
   To burn or discolor by the sun; to tan.
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         Sunburnt and swarthy though she be.      --Dryden.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sunburn \Sun"burn`\, n.
   The burning or discoloration produced on the skin by the heat
   of the sun; tan.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
18 Moby Thesaurus words for "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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