| 1. | a burst of sunlight; a sudden shining of the sun through rifted clouds. |
| 2. | a firework, piece of jewelry, ornament, or the like, resembling the sun with rays issuing in all directions. |
| 3. | Sewing. sewn or made to resemble a sunburst; having the rays or lines of design flared from a central point: sunburst pleats; sunburst tucks. |