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SUN-RAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sun-ray mean?
• SUN-RAY (noun)
The noun SUN-RAY has 1 sense:
1. a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
Familiarity information: SUN-RAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Synonyms:
sun-ray; sunray
Hypernyms ("sun-ray" is a kind of...):
ultraviolet; ultraviolet illumination; ultraviolet light; ultraviolet radiation; UV (radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays)
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