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1. (noun) tan, suntan, sunburn, burn a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun 2. (noun) tan, topaz a light brown the color of topaz 3. (noun) tangent, tan ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle 4. (adj) tan of a light yellowish-brown color 5. (verb) tan treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather 6. (verb) tan, bronze get a tan, from wind or sun
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