sunburst

 
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌnbəːst/

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 sunburst