noun
Meaning 1
A session of sunbathing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, New-Zealand
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Standard Lemma guide
sunbake
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verb
Meaning 2
To bake in the sun.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 2005 September, Grant Parsons, Cajun Coast, American Motorcyclist, page 29, We roll in just before sunset, after all the day-tourists have left, and the sunbaked collection of cabins, aging hotels, restaurants and oil depots has a strangely deserted feel that′s oddly appealing.
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verb
Meaning 3
To sunbathe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, New-Zealand
Examples
- 2003, Caroline Daley, Leisure and Pleasure, Auckland University Press, page 132, Ancient precedents were important in establishing the long, lost history of the benefits of sunbaking. Journalists noted that ‘The ancients′ had recognised the importance of sunlight as a cure for disease; now modern New Zealanders had to do the same.
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History
Etymology
From sun + bake.