Sunscreen - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsʌnskriːn|  American pronunciation of the word sunscreen
Brit.  |ˈsʌnskriːn|  British pronunciation of the word sunscreen

noun

- a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn

Extra examples

Sunscreen helps to protect against sunburn.

Sunscreen is an absolute necessity for the beach.

...the threat of skin cancer—not to mention the prospect of wrinkles—should be sufficient goad for using sunscreen...

Use sunscreen to prevent sunburn.

Experts advise that sunscreen be reapplied every one to two hours.

Using a sunscreen when you are young helps you to have healthy skin in later years.

Sunscreen provides a protective layer against the sun's harmful rays.

Word forms

noun
singular: sunscreen
plural: sunscreens
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