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Adjective: tanned  tand
  1. Converted to leather by a tanning agent
     
  2. (of skin) having a tan colour from exposure to the sun
    "a young tanned Apollo";
    - bronzed, suntanned
Verb: tan (tanned,tanning)  tan
  1. Treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
     
  2. Get a tan, from wind or sun
    - bronze

See also: brunet [US], brunette

Type of: color [US], colour [Brit, Cdn], convert, discolor [US], discolour [Brit, Cdn]

Antonym: untanned

Encyclopedia: Tanned

Tan, Paul