Usually means: Skin damage from excessive sun exposure.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word sunburn:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. sunburn: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sunburn: Merriam-Webster
  3. sunburn: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sunburn: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sunburn: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sunburn: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sunburn, sunburn: Wordnik
  8. sunburn: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sunburn: Wiktionary
  10. sunburn: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sunburn: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sunburn: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sunburn: Dictionary.com
  14. sunburn: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Sunburn (Blake Babies), Sunburn (Blake Babies album), Sunburn (Fuel album), Sunburn (Fuel song), Sunburn (Muse song), Sunburn (Sun album), Sunburn (TV series), Sunburn (disambiguation), Sunburn: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sunburn: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sunburn: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sunburn: Rhymezone
  19. sunburn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sunburn: FreeDictionary.org
  21. sunburn: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. sunburn: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sunburn: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. sunburn: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Sunburn: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Sunburn: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. Sunburn: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  9. sunburn: Medical dictionary
  10. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  11. Sunburn: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sunburn: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See sunburned as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A burn on the skin caused by excess exposure to the sun's rays.
noun:  A burn on the tissue of crop plants or their fruits (especially if they are rich in water like tomatoes, grapes, apples, gooseberries) caused by excess exposure to the sun's rays.
noun:  (rare) Suntan.
verb:  (intransitive) To receive a sunburn.
verb:  (transitive) To burn or tan (someone's skin) by the sun; to allow (a part of one's body) to become sunburnt.
noun:  (fandom slang) The ship of characters Sunny and Aubrey from the videogame Omori.

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