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suntan

noun sun·tan \-ˌtan\

: a browning of the skin that is caused by the sun's rays

Full Definition of SUNTAN

1
:  a browning of the skin from exposure to the rays of the sun
2
plural :  a tan-colored summer uniform
sun·tanned \-ˌtand\ adjective
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First Known Use of SUNTAN

1867
SUNTANNED Defined for Kids

suntan

noun sun·tan \ˈsən-ˌtan\

Definition of SUNTAN for Kids

:  a browning of skin from exposure to the sun
Medical Dictionary

suntan

noun sun·tan \-ˌtan\

Medical Definition of SUNTAN

:  a browning of the skin from exposure to the rays of the sun
sun·tanned \-ˌtand\ adjective

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