adjective
- having skin that is reddened, roughened, or chapped from exposure to strong wind
Examples
- After the long hike on the windy mountain, her face was windburned and sore.
- The sailor’s windburned hands showed years of working on deck.
- He applied lotion to his windburned cheeks after skiing all day.
- The windburned skin on his nose was peeling from the harsh conditions.
- She wore a scarf to protect her face from getting windburned during the storm.
- The cyclist’s windburned lips were cracked from the cold air.