Sunshine vs. Sunray — What's the Difference?

The light or the direct rays from the sun.

Sunray is a term used in radio voice procedure (the conventions used in radio conversation) in the British military and in the military of nations strongly influenced by the British. It refers to the formation or unit commander and serves as a synonym of "leader".

The warmth given by the sun's rays.

A beam of sunlight; a sunbeam

A location or surface on which the sun's rays fall.

A beam of artificial light, especially one rich in ultraviolet

Radiant cheerfulness; geniality.

A plant, Enceliopsis nudicaulis, that has a broad, yellow flowerhead

A source of cheerfulness.

A ray of sunlight

Public access or scrutiny

Herb having a basal cluster of gray-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona

The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.

A ray of artifical ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp

A location on which the sun's rays fall.

Pleated or tucked in lines radiating from a circular edge;

(figurative) Geniality or cheerfulness.

A source of cheerfulness or joy.

The effect which the sun has when it lights and warms some place.

(UK) Friendly form of address often reserved for juniors.

(UK) Ironic form of address used to an inferior or troublemaker.

(humorous) Used to address someone who has just woken up and/or is very sleepy.

Ellipsis of orange sunshine

Open to and permitting public access, especially with regard to activities that were previously closed-door or back-room meetings.

The light of the sun, or the place where it shines; the direct rays of the sun, the place where they fall, or the warmth and light which they give.

Anything which has a warming and cheering influence like that of the rays of the sun; warmth; illumination; brightness.

Sunshiny; bright.

The rays of the sun;

Moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities