tanned

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ænd

Adjective

tanned (comparative more tanned, superlative most tanned)

  1. Having a suntan.
    You're looking very tanned.
    tanned bodies lying on the beach
    • 1994, Jim Ranie, Jargodin: The Moonlighter, Brisbane: Jim Ranie, page 120:
      Dressed always in jeans, a loose long sleeved top and large brimmed straw beach hat [...] she stood out from the tanned seasoned locals.
  2. (of leather) Finished, made using tannic acid (as opposed to abrasion).

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Verb

tanned

  1. simple past and past participle of tan

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