HyperDic: sunbeam

English > 1 sense of the word *sunbeam*:
NOUN	phenomenon	sunbeam, sunray	a ray of sunlight

sunbeam > pronunciation
Sounds	sah'nbiy.m
Rhymes	academe ... upstream: 40 rhymes with iym...

English > *sunbeam*: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
Meaning	A ray of sunlight.
Synonym	sunray
Part of	sunlight, sunshine, sun	The rays of the sun
Broader	beam, beam of light, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, irradiation	A column of light (as from a beacon)
Spanish	rayo de sol
Catalan	raig de sol