From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsunscreensun‧screen /ˈsʌnskriːn/ noun [countable, uncountable] DCBa cream or oil that you rub into your skin to stop the sun from burning you → sunblock
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sunscreen• Bring binoculars, sunscreen, walking shoes, hat and a good bird guide.• Families are advised to bring comfortable walking shoes, water bottles, sunscreen and snacks to the site.• Protect your child from direct sunlight when travelling by using a child sunscreen or roller blind.• Whatever your skin type, do use a high-factor sunscreen and reapply it frequently.• For safer sunning protect your skin with a high-factor sunscreen and slowly decrease to lower factors.• For extra protection, some products contain a protective sunscreen plus Vitamin E to enrich and condition your skin.• Endless Kiss gives a smooth finish and it contains a protective sunscreen.• Without this sunscreen, more people will get skin cancers.