sunbaker

English

Etymology

sunbake +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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Noun

sunbaker (plural sunbakers)

1. (Australia) One who sunbakes, a sunbather.
   • 1980, Rowan Hewison, Salt Pan, page 7,

     Here there were sunbakers, kids, old ladies, people reading the Sunday papers.

   • 2009, Charles Rawlings-Way, Sydney, Lonely Planet, page 76,

     Sunbakers and frisbee-throwers occupy the lawns; tourists dunk their feet in fountains on hot summer afternoons.

   • 2011, Larry Writer, The Australian Book of Disasters, unnumbered page,

     By early afternoon at Bondi, with the temperature 40 degrees Celsius, you could barely see the sand for sunbakers soaking up the rays and waiting for a surf carnival of lifesavers to start.

Related terms

• sunbake

Anagrams

• Urbaneks, sunbreak, un-breaks, unbrakes, unbreaks