sunburn
nounInflammation or blistering of the skin caused by overexposure to direct sunlight.
transitive & intransitive verbTo affect or be affected with sunburn.
To discolor or scorch by the sun; tan: said especially of the skin or complexion.
To be discolored or tanned by the sun.
nounA burning or scorching by the sun; especially, the tan occasioned by the exposure of the skin to the action of the sun’s rays.
nounIn botany, same as
The injury to the leaves or bark of plants produced by the hot sun causing excessive or too rapid evaporation of the water content of the cells, and thus killing the tissues, which become brown. The tips and margins of rapidly growing leaves and the cambium layer of the bark of young trees are most frequently affected. Also called
The burning or discoloration produced on the skin by the heat of the sun; tan.
transitive verbTo burn or discolor by the sun; to tan.
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