Sunscreen

usgb/ˈsʌnskriːn/
noun

A cream or lotion that is used to protect skin from the harmful effects of the sun.

Before going to the beach, always remember to apply sunscreen to prevent sunburn.
Visual representation of "sunscreen" - A cream or lotion that is used to protect skin from the harmful effects of the sun.

Often appears as...

  • apply sunscreen
  • wear sunscreen
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Context Use

Use 'sunscreen' when talking about outdoor activities, especially in sunny weather or at the beach.

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I packed my sunglasses and sunscreen for the picnic.
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Skin Protection

Mention 'sunscreen' when discussing ways to protect skin against UV rays; it's a health precaution.

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Dermatologists advise wearing sunscreen even on cloudy days.
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Time Specific

'Sunscreen' should be applied 15-30 minutes before sun exposure and can be mentioned in such contexts.

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Apply your sunscreen before you leave the house.
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