sunray
A beam of sunlight; a sunbeamA beam of sunlight; a sunbeam.
» The sun has come out now so let's enjoy its sunrays.
Meaning
4 sensesA beam of sunlight; a sunbeam.
a ray of sunlight
A beam of artificial light, especially one rich in ultraviolet.
a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
A plant, Enceliopsis nudicaulis, that has a broad, yellow flower head.
herb having a basal cluster of grey-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona
Any of various Australian plants of the genus Rhodanthe.
Examples
3 sentencesThe sun has come out now so let's enjoy its sunrays.
I can see sunrays breaking out in the sky, nice weather is coming.
The clouds are finally clearing out the sky so that some sunrays can break through the clouds.
Origin
From sun + ray.From sun + ray.
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Forms
plural: sunraysSynonyms
3 synonyms- a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp:sun-ray
- herb having a basal cluster of grey-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona:Enceliopsis nudicaulis
- a ray of sunlight:sunbeam