solarburn
nounUK /ˈsəʊləbɜːn/
US /ˈsoʊlərbɜːrn/
A sunburn is when your skin gets red and sore from being in the sun too long.
After playing at the beach all day, he had a bad solarburn on his shoulders.
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2. Red, painful skin caused by too much ultraviolet light from the sun.
The solarburn on her arms made it hard to wear a jacket.
3. A plant injury where leaves turn pale or brown from strong sunlight.
The young tomato plants showed solarburn after the heat wave.
4. A darkening or peeling of the skin after long sun exposure.
His solarburn started to peel after a few days.