tanning
Meaning of tanning
verb
- To change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.
No matter how long I stay out in the sun, I never tan. though I do burn.
- To change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid. To work as a tanner.
- To spank or beat.
- The process of making leather, which does not easily decompose, from the skins of animals, which do.
- The acquisition of a tan, either by exposure to the sun, or artificially.
- A spanking.
Information about tanning
- The plural form of tanning is: tannings.
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Hyphenation of tanning
tan-ning
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- tanning is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
tanning synonyms
Meaning whipping:
whipping, flogging, lashing, flagellation
Words that rhyme with tanning
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