SUNBLOCK

sunscreen, sunblock, sun blocker

(noun) a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sunblock (countable and uncountable, plural sunblocks)

A sunscreen with high sun protection factor (SPF).

Anagrams

• unblocks

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

16 March 2025

SUSPENDED

(adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; “suspended matter such as silt or mud...”; “dust particles suspended in the air”; “droplets in suspension in a gas”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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