tanning

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English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈtænɪŋ/

Verb [edit]

tanning

  1. Present participle of tan.
  2. The process of making leather, which does not easily decompose, from the skins of animals, which do.
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Noun [edit]

tanning (countable and uncountable; plural tannings)

  1. The acquisition of a tan, either by exposure to the sun, or artificially.
  2. (informal) A spanking.

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