English noun: sunscreen | |||
| 1. | sunscreen (artifact) a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn | ||
| Synonyms | sun blocker, sunblock | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cream, emollient, ointment | ||
| Substance holonym | PABA, para aminobenzoic acid | ||