sunback

[ suhn-bak ]

adjective

1. (of a garment) cut low to expose the back for sunbathing or coolness.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sunback¹

sun + back ¹

Example Sentences

She wore a pink sunback dress and pink fluffy bedroom slippers with two bunny ears pointed up from the tips.

From Literature

While Schwab's pretty wife amazed St. Louis by playing golf in scanty shorts and a sunback bandanna, her husband rehearsed tirelessly for 14 hours a day.

From Time Magazine Archive