English Dictionary
◊ TAN
tan
adj : of a light yellowish-brown color
n 1: a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays
of the sun [syn: {suntan}, {sunburn}, {burn}]
2: a light brown [syn: {topaz}]
v 1: treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them
into leather
2: get a tan, form wind or sun [syn: {bronze}]