sun
tan
Plural
suntans
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the darkened or brown color of a person's skin that is caused by spending much time in the sun
- She returned from her tropical vacation with a deep suntan that made her glow.
- He was proud of his suntan after spending the summer working outdoors.
- A suntan can be a sign of too much sun exposure, which can damage the skin over time.
- She applied suntan lotion to protect her skin while achieving a golden-brown color.
- After just a few days at the beach, his suntan was noticeably darker than before.