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SUNBATHE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sunbathe mean?
• SUNBATHE (verb)
The verb SUNBATHE has 1 sense:
1. expose one's body to the sun
Familiarity information: SUNBATHE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they sunbathe ... he / she / it sunbathes
Past simple: sunbathed
Past participle: sunbathed
-ing form: sunbathing
... he / she / it sunbathes Past simple: sunbathed
Past participle: sunbathed
-ing form: sunbathing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Expose one's body to the sun
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
sun; sunbathe
Hypernyms (to "sunbathe" is one way to...):
lie (be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Derivation:
sunbather (someone who basks in the sunshine in order to get a suntan)
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