Tan Mnemonic

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tan

tan

/tæn/

Examples

a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

noun

a light brown the color of topaz

noun

ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

noun

treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather

verb

get a tan, from wind or sun

verb

of a light yellowish-brown color

adjective
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"Tan + Can. The sun can tan the skin on a sunny plan."

Tan + Can. Getting a tan so you look like a baked bean can.

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