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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

sunscreen

/ˈsʌnskrin/ noun · British & US
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What does sunscreen mean?

noun

A substance applied to the skin to prevent or reduce the effects of sunburn, typically containing a chemical that absorbs or reflects ultraviolet radiation.

Example

"She applied a thick layer of sunscreen before heading to the beach."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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