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sunblock

sunblocks

Definitions of sunblock
  1. noun
    a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
    synonyms: sun blocker, sunscreen
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    type of:
    cream, emollient, ointment
    toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
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