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 Definitions of sunscreen  [ˈsʌnˌskɔld]  

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Definition of 'sunscreen' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sunscreen
a substance that protects the skin from excessive exposure to the ultraviolet radiation of the sun.

2.  sunscreen
a lotion, cream, etc., containing this.

Etymology:  (1955–60)

Definition of 'sunscreen' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sunscreen, sunblock, sun blocker
a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn

'sunscreen' - Nearby Entries  

sun rose  sunroom  sunrose  sunscreen  sunset  sunshade  sunshine  



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