What does "suntrap" mean?

A warm place that captures the heat of the sun.

Suntrap

Common synonyms include: conservatory, greenhouse, photovoltaic module, solar collector, solar heater, solar thermal panel.

noun

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Noun

1
A warm place that captures the heat of the sun.
"Limestone absorbs the heat, making this south-facing coastline a suntrap, with temperatures as much as 10 degrees higher than in nearby Sorrento."
2
a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds wordnet

"Limestone absorbs the heat, making this south-facing coastline a suntrap, with temperatures as much as 10 degrees higher than in nearby Sorrento."

From sun + trap.