tanning
About 0.75 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb present participle and gerund of tan
- noun The process of making leather, which does not easily decompose, from the easily decomposing skins of animals.
- noun The acquisition of a tan, either by exposure to the sun, or artificially.
- noun A spanking.
Similar words
suntanned bronzed brunette brunet browned tannery leather dyeing suntan sunbathing
Often followed by
and of industry materials leather process is agents material
Word family
tannings
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