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sun kicks

sun kicks noun: a former health activity for babies in which a naked child is laid on a blanket in direct sunlight for a short period in order to gain the benefits of sunlight on the skin.

Noun

sun kicks pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A former health activity for babies in which a naked child is laid on a blanket in direct sunlight for a short period in order to gain the benefits of sunlight on the skin.
    • Avoid sun kicks until he is a few weeks older – and even then, it is wise to take special care.2020, Howard Chilton, Georgina Dowden, Baby on Board

Questions about sun kicks

What does sun kicks mean?
Sun kicks means a former health activity for babies in which a naked child is laid on a blanket in direct sunlight for a short period in order to gain the benefits of sunlight on the skin.
What part of speech is sun kicks?
Sun kicks is a noun.

Words near sun kicks in the dictionary

  1. sun granny
  2. sun hat
  3. sun hats
  4. sun helmet
  5. sun helmets
  6. sun kicks
  7. Sun King
  8. sun kink
  9. sun kinks
  10. sun lamp
  11. sun lamps

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