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sunburst.

A figure or shape showing rays radiating from a central point.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A figure or shape showing rays radiating from a central point.

    countable
  2. A strong outburst of sunlight.

    countable
  3. A style of finish for musical instruments such as guitars, having an area of lighter color (often showing the wood grain underneath) that darkens gradually towards a dark outer rim.

    uncountable
  4. A flowering plant of the genus Pseudobahia, native to California.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From sun + burst.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.