sunburn
noun/ˈsʌnbɜːn/
/ˈsʌnbɜːrn/
[uncountable]- the condition of having painful red skin because you have spent too much time in the sun
- He was taken to hospital suffering from severe sunburn.
- a lotion to protect your skin from sunburn
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