Sunblock and Sunscreen

Sunblock

Sunblock noun - A cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn.
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Synonyms for Sunblock

Sunscreen is a synonym for sunblock. In some cases you can use "Sunscreen" instead a noun "Sunblock".

Sunscreen

Sunscreen noun - A cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn.
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Synonyms for Sunscreen

Sunblock is a synonym for sunscreen. You can use "Sunblock" instead a noun "Sunscreen".
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