Meaning Of The Word Sunscreen

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Sunscreen Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Sunscreen?

sunscreen
variable noun: A sunscreen is a cream that protects your skin from the sun's rays, especially in hot weather.

sunscreen in American English
a substance, esp. para-aminobenzoic acid, used in tanning lotions, cosmetics, etc. to block certain ultraviolet rays of the sun and reduce the danger of sunburn
noun: a substance formulated to prevent sunburn, skin cancers, and other conditions caused by excessive exposure to the sun, usually by absorbing and reflecting ultraviolet radiation

sunscreen in British English
noun: a cream or lotion applied to exposed skin to protect it from the ultraviolet rays of the sun

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