suntan cream
UV protection cream
Suntan cream is a lotion or cream applied to the skin before sun exposure.
The term is ambiguous—it may mean sunscreen (which blocks ultraviolet rays to prevent burning) or tanning lotion (which promotes darkening).
Context usually clarifies: Don't forget to pack the suntan cream for the beach.
- aftersunPost-exposure skin treatment
- suntan oilTopical browning accelerant
- broad spectrumCovering many categories
- UVBMedium-wave ultraviolet light
- water resistantAble to repel moisture
spray tan · SPF · sun protection factor · zinc oxide · suntan lotion · titanium dioxide · coconut oil · shea butter · lotion · moisturizer · glycerin · lip balm · protection · skin cancer · sunglasses · beach umbrella · vitamin E · beach day
suntan creamsunscreen
UV-blocking skin cream
sunblock · SPF lotion · UV protection · shade · sun umbrella
cream, suns, sunny, sunshine, sunlight, sunned, sunning, sunnier, sunniest