sunburstPronunciation: /ˈsʌnbəːst/Definition of sunburst noun a sudden brief appearance of the full sun from behind clouds. a decoration or ornament resembling the sun and its rays: [as modifier]:a pair of sunburst diamond earrings a pattern of irregular concentric bands of colour with the brightest at the centre: the guitar body is finished in a delicately sprayed sunburstsunburst in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of sunburst in the US English dictionary