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. (

• bronzed ,
• suntanned ,
• tanned

) (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun; "a young bronzed Apollo" ;

2. (

• tanned

) converted to leather by a tanning agent ;