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sunray

sun·ray

fairly common
noun (3) adjective (1)

noun

1.

a ray of sunlight

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2.

herb having a basal cluster of gray-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona

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3.

a ray of artifical ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp

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adjective

1.

pleated or tucked in lines radiating from a circular edge

  • “blouse with a sunburst yoke”
  • “sunray fan pleats below the hips”
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Origin

From sun + ray.

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