Definitions for sun-cured

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Spelling: [suhn-kyoo rd]
IPA: /ˈsʌnˌkyʊərd/

Sun-Cured is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 205 anagrams from letters in sun-cured (-cdenrsuu).

Definitions for sun-cured

adjective

  1. cured or preserved by exposure to the rays of the sun, as meat, fish, fruit, tobacco, etc.

Origin of sun-cured

An Americanism dating back to 1875-80

Examples for sun-cured

His shirt sleeves were rolled up and his arms were the color of sun-cured tobacco, or the mud pies that sister used to bake.

All cigar leaf tobacco is sun-cured, and as a general rule pipe smoking and chewing tobacco are cured by artificial heat.

Then from their bases leap the rolling foot-hills, brown and bare but for the dense growth of the sun-cured buffalo-grass.

All looked at him as he stood on his cauterized feet, stretching his arms, lean and sun-cured, upward in the firelight.

The bows were made of sun-cured hickory saplings the size of a mans wrist and eight feet long.

Word Value for sun-cured
Scrable

3

Words with friends

5

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