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sunbake

British  
/ ˈsʌnˌbeɪk /

verb

  1. to sunbathe, esp in order to become tanned

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a period of sunbaking

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Then Selkie and Fred went to sunbake on the rock and Nim went back to the hut.

From Literature

Its official name is Tamarama but it's known as Glamarama for the beautiful people who sunbake on the golden strip of sand wedged between two striking headlands in Sydney's pricy eastern suburbs.

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