NOUN | state | tan, suntan, sunburn, burn | a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun |
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attribute | tan, topaz | a light brown the color of topaz | |
relation | tan, tangent | ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle | |
VERB | change | tan | treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather |
body | tan, bronze | get a tan, from wind or sun | |
ADJECTIVE | all | tan | of a light yellowish-brown color |
Sounds | tae'n | |
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Rhymes | afghan / Afghan ... Yucatan: 118 rhymes with aen... |
Meaning | Of a light yellowish-brown color. | |
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Broader | chromatic | Being or having or characterized by hue |
Spanish | canela | |
Catalan | canyella |
Meaning | A browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun. | |
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Synonyms | suntan, sunburn, burn | |
Broader | hyperpigmentation | unusual darkening of the skin |
Spanish | bronceado, morenez, moreno, tostado | |
Catalan | bronzejat, cremada | |
Verbs | tan | get a tan, from wind or sun |
Meaning | A light brown the color of topaz. | |
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Synonym | topaz | |
Broader | light brown | A brown that is light but unsaturated |
Spanish | canela, marrón amarillento, topacio | |
Catalan | canyella, topazi |
Meaning | Ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle. | |
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Synonym | tangent | |
Broader | trigonometric function, circular function | function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the length of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle |
Spanish | tangente | |
Catalan | tangent |
Meaning | treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Entailed by | stuff | treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting |
Narrower | bark | tan (a skin) with bark tannins |
Broader | convert | change the nature, purpose, or function of something |
Spanish | curtir, oscurecer | |
Catalan | adobar, blanquejar | |
Nouns | tanner | a craftsman who tans skins and hides |
tannery | workplace where skins and hides are tanned | |
tanning | making leather from rawhide |
Meaning | Get a tan, from wind or sun. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Synonym | bronze | |
Narrower | suntan | Get a tan from being exposed to the sun |
Broader | discolor, discolour, colour, color | change color, often in an undesired manner |
Spanish | broncearse, broncear, curtir, tostarse, tostar | |
Catalan | bronzejar-se, embrunir-se, emmorenir, enfosquir, obscurir, torrar-se, torrar | |
Nouns | tan | a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun |
tanning | process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light |
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