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Sunlight vs. Sunray: What's the Difference?

Sunlight and Sunray Definitions

Sunlight

The light of the sun; sunshine.

Sunray

A beam of sunlight; a sunbeam

Sunlight

All the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, especially that in the visible spectrum that bathes the Earth.
Sunlight on the skin gives you vitamin D.

Sunray

A beam of artificial light, especially one rich in ultraviolet

Sunlight

(figuratively) Brightness, hope; a positive outlook.
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Sunray

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

Sunlight

Synonym of sunrise.

Sunray

A ray of sunlight

Sunlight

To work on the side (at a secondary job) during the daytime.

Sunray

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
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Sunlight

The light of the sun.

Sunray

A ray of artifical ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp

Sunlight

The rays of the sun;
The shingles were weathered by the sun and wind

Sunray

Pleated or tucked in lines radiating from a circular edge;
Blouse with a sunburst yoke
Sunray fan pleats below the hips

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