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sunray vs ultraviolet light

ultraviolet light vs sunray

sunray and ultraviolet light both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sunray Yes No No No
ultraviolet light Yes No No No
As nouns, ultraviolet light is a hypernym of sunray; that is, ultraviolet light is a word with a broader meaning than sunray:
  • sunray: a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
  • ultraviolet light: radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
Other hypernyms of sunray include ultraviolet, ultraviolet illumination, ultraviolet radiation, UV.
sunray (noun) ultraviolet light (noun)
a ray of sunlight radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
herb having a basal cluster of grey-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona
Difference between sunray and ultraviolet light

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