1. (

• tan ,
• suntan ,
• sunburn ,
• burn ,

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

2. (

• tan ,
• topaz

) a light brown the color of topaz ;

3. (

• tangent ,
• tan

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

1. (

• tan

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

2. (

• tan ,
• bronze

) get a tan, from wind or sun ;

1. (

• tan

) of a light yellowish-brown color ;