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sunblock

2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for sunblock, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A cream or lotion, usually with a high protection factor, that shields skin from sunburn.

Synonyms

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sunscreen sun blocker

Etymology

A compound of sun and block.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “sunblock” mean?

The word “sunblock” means a cream or lotion, usually with a high protection factor, that shields skin from sunburn. In plain terms, a strong sunscreen that protects your skin from burning.

How do you use “sunblock” in a sentence?

Here is “sunblock” used in a sentence: “Apply sunblock before you go out to the beach.”

What part of speech is “sunblock”?

“Sunblock” is a noun.

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