tan is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
tan tans
    A yellowish-brown colour.
    A darkening of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or similar light sources.
    • She still has a tan from her vacation in Mexico.
    The bark of an oak or other tree from which tannic acid is obtained.

Adjective (COMPARABLE)

Comparative Superlative
tanner
    Yellowish-brown.
    • Mine is the white car parked next to the tan pickup truck.
    Having dark skin as a result of exposure to the sun or an artificial process intended to mimic this effect.
    • Synonym: suntanned, tanned

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
tan tans tanning tanned tanned
    (transitive intransitive) 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.
    (transitive stative) To change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid. To work as a tanner.
    (transitive informal) To spank or beat.

Numeral

    (dialect rare) The second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yorkshire, for counting sheep, and stitches in knitting.

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