Meanings
nounsunbather (plural sunbathers)
plural sunbathers
- A person who basks in the sun to get a tan.
I went to the beach to look at the sunbathers, at least some of whom went there to be looked at while they worked on their tans.
Origin
Translations
Danish solbader, solbaderske
- solbaderperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
- solbaderskeperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
Dutch zonnebader, zonnebaadster
- zonnebaderperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
- zonnebaadsterperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
French bronzeur, bronzeuse
- bronzeurperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
- bronzeuseperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
German Sonnenbader, Sonnenbaderin
- Sonnenbaderperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
- Sonnenbaderinperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
Norwegian Bokmål solbader, solbaderske
- solbaderperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
- solbaderskeperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
Polish plażowicz, plażowiczka
- plażowiczperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
- plażowiczkaperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
Swedish solbadare, solbaderska
- solbadareperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
- solbaderskaperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
Turkish güneşlenen
- güneşlenenperson who basks in the sun to get a tan
Cite this entry
APA
sunbather. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sunbather
MLA
“sunbather.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sunbather. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sunbather,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sunbather.
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