sun bath

A form of sunbath — A period spent tanning (sunbathing) in the sun.

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Meanings

nounsun bath (plural sun baths)

plural sun baths

  1. alternativeAlternative form of sunbath.

    He was taking a sun bath, stripped to the waist and sprawling on a claybank in the open, staring into the western sky with a hand shading his eyes.

    2014, Don Pendleton, Monday's Mob
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    Every large hospital now has quarters where patients may take the healing sun bath at certain times of the day. You can take your sun bath in the same manner as the air bath.

    1912, The Progressive Woman

    The cures produced are ascribable to two causes: first, to the healthy influence of the sun bath, and secondly, to the very powerful influence of the patient's imagination.

    2015, Paul Collins, Banvard's Folly
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APA

sun bath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sun%20bath

MLA

“sun bath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sun%20bath. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sun bath,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sun%20bath.

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