- Main Entry:
- sun·burst

- Pronunciation:
-
\ˈsən-ˌbərst\
- Function:
- noun
- Usage:
- often attributive
- Date:
- 1816
1: a flash of sunlight especially through a break in clouds2 a: a jeweled brooch representing a sun surrounded by rays b: a design in the form of rays diverging from a central point