sunbeams

noun

Meaning

A visible, narrow, and intense (relative to ambient light) ray of sunlight.
An item of cutlery or crockery laid out on a table, but not used, and which can be returned to the drawer without being washed.
Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Curetis.
Any hummingbird of the genus Aglaeactis.
The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.
A location on which the sun's rays fall.
Geniality or cheerfulness.
A source of cheerfulness or joy.
The effect which the sun has when it lights and warms some place.
Friendly form of address often reserved for juniors.

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