sunspot
nounUK /ˈsʌnspɒt/
US /ˈsʌnspɑːt/
A sunspot is a dark spot that appears on the sun.
The telescope showed a large sunspot near the edge of the sun.
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2. A place that gets a lot of sunshine and is popular for holidays.
This beach is a famous sunspot in the summer.
3. A small area of darker skin caused by too much sun.
He has a few sunspots on his arms from years of gardening.
4. A small, bright or dark spot seen on a surface lit by the sun.
A sunspot danced on the wall as the light came through the leaves.