- tan - of a light yellowish-brown color
Antonym: achromatic (indirect, via chromatic)
- tan, suntan, sunburn, burn - a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
--1 is a kind of hyperpigmentation
Derived form: verb tan2 - tan, topaz - a light brown
--2 is a kind of light brown
- tangent, tan - ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
--3 is a kind of trigonometric function, circular function
- tan - treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
--1 is one way to convert, change over
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun tanner2, noun tanning3, noun tannery1
Somebody ----s something
- tan, bronze - get a tan, from wind or sun
--2 is one way to discolor, discolour, colour, color
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun tan1, noun tanning1
Somebody ----s