<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>A burst of sunlight; a sudden shining of the sun through rifted clouds.</li><li>A firework, piece of jewelry, ornament, or the like, resembling the sun with rays issuing in all directions.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>Sewn or made to resemble a sunburst; having the rays or lines of design flared from a central point: sunburst pleats; sunburst tucks.</li></ul>