Sunburst Definition & Meaning

sunburst
noun
  1. a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds
  2. a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it
  3. a jeweled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun

"Sunburst" in song lyrics

See how sunburst is used in real songs:

  • "My name is sunburst"
    Aesop Rock — Dryspell
  • "epiphone les paul cherry sunburst"
    AOL — AOL
  • "skiiing wi sunburst"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "sunburst"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sunburst" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sunburst to find words that pair well.

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