SUNTAN

tan, suntan, sunburn, burn

(noun) a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

suntan

(verb) get a tan from being exposed to the sun

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

suntan (plural suntans)

In humans a brown or darkened coloration of the skin caused by exposure to ultraviolet light.

Verb

suntan (third-person singular simple present suntans, present participle suntanning, simple past and past participle suntanned)

To obtain a suntan by exposure to ultraviolet light.

To attempt to obtain a suntan.

Anagrams

• naunts, stunna

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 March 2025

SUCCESS

(noun) an event that accomplishes its intended purpose; “let’s call heads a success and tails a failure”; “the election was a remarkable success for the Whigs”


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Coffee Trivia

You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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