Definition for Tan:

• The bark of the oak, and some other trees, bruised and broken by a mill, for tanning hides; - so called both before and after it has been used. Called also tan bark.

Synonyms for Tan:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • tan.
  •bronze (adjective)
  • most copper colored,
  • more burnished,
  • most russet,
  • more copper-colored,
  • more reddish tan,
  • more reddishbrown,
  • reddishtan,
  • most reddishtan,
  • reddish brown,
  • more reddish-brown,
  • most burnished,
  • most copper-colored,
  • most reddish-tan,
  • reddish tan,
  • rustest,
  • more reddishtan,
  • most brownish,
  • most reddish-brown,
  • more copper colored,
  • most reddishbrown,
  • most reddish brown,
  • most chestnut,
  • coppercolored,
  • more reddish brown,
  • more copper,
  • more reddish-tan,
  • reddishbrown,
  • more russet,
  • most reddish tan,
  • more brownish,
  • most coppercolored,
  • most copper,
  • more chestnut,
  • more coppercolored.
  •brown (adjective)
  • brunette,
  • drab,
  • fawn,
  • partridge,
  • burnt sienna,
  • dun,
  • bayer,
  • sepia,
  • Bricker,
  • burnt almond,
  • toaster,
  • walnut,
  • cocoa,
  • umber,
  • mahogany,
  • coffee,
  • cinnamon,
  • tanned,
  • bister,
  • tawny,
  • puce,
  • henna,
  • auburn,
  • snuff-colored,
  • nut brown,
  • Nut-brown,
  • hazel,
  • acorn,
  • coconut,
  • ochre,
  • toast,
  • sorrel,
  • terracotta,
  • duster,
  • chocolate,
  • terra cotta.
  •buff (adjective)
  • more lemon,
  • more yellowbrown,
  • yellow brown,
  • strawest,
  • most yellow-brown,
  • more yellow-brown,
  • yellowbrown,
  • more yellow brown,
  • most yellowbrown,
  • most yellow brown,
  • more canary,
  • most canary,
  • most lemon.
  •dark (adjective)
  • dark-skinned,
  • swart,
  • adumbral,
  • dark-complexioned,
  • ebon.
  •gold/golden (adjective)
  • more aurous,
  • more caramel,
  • most auriferous,
  • more aurulent,
  • most aurous,
  • most auric,
  • most flaxen,
  • wheater,
  • more ochroid,
  • more flaxen,
  • wheatest,
  • most caramel,
  • most ochroid,
  • more auric,
  • most aurulent,
  • more auriferous.
  •swarthy (adjective)
  • more darkish,
  • dark hued,
  • darkhued,
  • more darkhued,
  • most darkhued,
  • most darkish,
  • most dark-hued,
  • more dark hued,
  • most dark hued,
  • more dark-hued.

• n.

  •
  • avocado,
  • alabaster,
  • azure,
  • bluish,
  • amethyst,
  • baby blue.
  •
  • diameter,
  • arc,
  • axis,
  • diagonal,
  • line,
  • outline,
  • inclined plane,
  • chord,
  • horizontal,
  • curvature.
  •
  • overexpose,
  • bask,
  • lay out,
  • sunburned,
  • sunbathe,
  • SPF,
  • sun cream.
  •
  • pulp,
  • treat.
  •attribute (noun)
  • topaz.
  •beige (noun)
  • camels,
  • biscuit,
  • off-white,
  • camel,
  • biscuits,
  • sander,
  • taupe,
  • khaki,
  • taupes,
  • Cafe Au Lait,
  • fawner,
  • creamer,
  • Khakis,
  • sands.
  •brownish (noun)
  • unbleached,
  • bronzed,
  • sun-tanned,
  • leathercolored,
  • weathered.
  •burn (noun)
  • burn.
  •chromatic (noun)
  • chromatic.
  •colors (noun)
  • aquamarine,
  • apricot,
  • black,
  • blackness,
  • aqua,
  • blue.
  •sun (noun)
  • aubades.
  •sunburn (noun)
  • sunburn.
  •suntan (noun)
  • suntan.
  •tan (noun)
  • tangent.

• n. & a.

  •beige (noun, adjective)
  • neutrals.

• v.

  •best (verb)
  • out class,
  • ex-celling,
  • pre vailing,
  • flaxing,
  • gets better of,
  • out shine,
  • gat better of,
  • out-classing,
  • out classing,
  • koing,
  • triumphs over,
  • out-shined,
  • ex celled,
  • out-done,
  • wipes floor with,
  • be-sting,
  • over come,
  • gat the better of,
  • out did,
  • wipes the floor with,
  • ko'ing,
  • got better of,
  • pre vail,
  • lets have it,
  • letted have it,
  • over-coming,
  • gets the better of,
  • sur-passing,
  • pre vailed,
  • triumphed over,
  • sur passes,
  • out strips,
  • get better of,
  • out-stripping,
  • out-strip,
  • pre-vails,
  • out-did,
  • out-shine,
  • out doing,
  • over-comes,
  • sur passed,
  • over coming,
  • out shone,
  • sur-pass,
  • ex celling,
  • out-shines,
  • flaxes,
  • out-doing,
  • out-does,
  • sur pass,
  • wipe floor with,
  • pre-vail,
  • over comes,
  • getting the better of,
  • out-stripped,
  • flaxed,
  • shooting down,
  • ko'd,
  • out-shining,
  • whomped,
  • gotten the better of,
  • wiping floor with,
  • out-classed,
  • taking care of,
  • pre-vailed,
  • wiping the floor with,
  • shoots down,
  • out done,
  • out does,
  • wiped floor with,
  • out strip,
  • letting have it,
  • out-strips,
  • pre vails,
  • got the better of,
  • sur-passes,
  • triumphing over,
  • gotten better of,
  • sur-passed,
  • be sting,
  • out-classes,
  • out shined.
  •defeat (verb)
  • de feat,
  • steamrolls,
  • out-playing,
  • de-feats,
  • takes it all,
  • out plays,
  • steamrolling,
  • out jumping,
  • outjumping,
  • out jump,
  • taking to cleaners,
  • de feats,
  • de-feat,
  • out-jumped,
  • out run,
  • running roughshod over,
  • out-hitting,
  • out hitting,
  • out-played,
  • over-powered,
  • outjumped,
  • out playing,
  • over-powering,
  • out-plays,
  • taking cleaners,
  • takes all,
  • plowed under,
  • out-running,
  • wrought over,
  • works over,
  • out jumped,
  • took it all,
  • out runs,
  • taking it all,
  • take cleaners,
  • out-run,
  • ran roughshod over,
  • takes to cleaners,
  • out-runs,
  • outhitting,
  • out jumps,
  • steamrolled,
  • took to cleaners,
  • over powering,
  • out-play,
  • out play,
  • over powered,
  • takes cleaners,
  • out-jumps,
  • over powers,
  • out-jump,
  • plows under,
  • over-power,
  • out played,
  • runs roughshod over,
  • outjumps,
  • took all.
  •flagellate (verb)
  • beats the living daylights out of,
  • tan someones hide,
  • tanned someones hide,
  • tan someone hide,
  • tanning someone hide,
  • tanned someone's hide,
  • beating living daylights out of,
  • tans someone's hide,
  • tanned someone hide,
  • beat living daylights out of,
  • tans someones hide,
  • tanning someones hide,
  • tans someone hide,
  • beating the living daylights out of,
  • tanning someone's hide,
  • beats living daylights out of.
  •flog, whip (verb)
  • lash,
  • warm someone's seat,
  • wax,
  • whack,
  • dust someone's britches,
  • punish,
  • cane,
  • strap,
  • tan one's hide,
  • baste,
  • belt,
  • hide,
  • whale,
  • paddlewhack,
  • lambaste,
  • HIT,
  • strike,
  • switch,
  • flay,
  • paddle.
  •sear (verb)
  • co-oked,
  • de hydrate,
  • de hydrating,
  • co-oking,
  • de-hydrate,
  • de hydrates,
  • burnt up,
  • dries out,
  • de hydrated,
  • burns up,
  • dries up,
  • de-hydrates,
  • de-hydrating,
  • co oked,
  • de-hydrated,
  • co oking.
  •spank (verb)
  • put over ones knee,
  • tans ones hide,
  • tanning one hide,
  • putting over ones knee,
  • tans one hide,
  • tan one hide,
  • putting over one knee,
  • tans one's hide,
  • tanning one's hide,
  • puts over one knee,
  • put over one knee,
  • puts over ones knee,
  • whups,
  • putting over knee,
  • putting over one's knee,
  • puts over knee,
  • blipping,
  • tanned ones hide,
  • tanned one's hide,
  • tanning ones hide,
  • whupping,
  • tanned one hide,
  • put over knee,
  • whupped,
  • tans hide.
  •thrash (verb)
  • over whelm,
  • over-whelms,
  • be laboring,
  • be-labored,
  • over whelmed,
  • tossed turn,
  • tosses and turn,
  • tan ones hide,
  • tanning hide,
  • be-labor,
  • over-whelm,
  • be-laboring,
  • be labors,
  • tosses turn,
  • tost and turn,
  • tossed and turn,
  • over whelming,
  • tost turn,
  • over-whelming,
  • over whelms,
  • toss turn,
  • be-labors,
  • tossing and turn,
  • be labored,
  • tossing turn,
  • be labor,
  • over-whelmed.
  •wallop (verb)
  • boffed,
  • bammed,
  • bamming,
  • boffs,
  • boffing,
  • planting one,
  • plants one.
  •whip (verb)
  • ferruled,
  • Feruled,
  • Feruling.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • weatherize,
  • flesh,
  • sand.
  •
  • refine.
  •
  • beat.
  •beige
  • cream.
  •creamy
  • ivory.
  •defeat
  • work over,
  • run roughshod over,
  • take it all,
  • outplaying,
  • whacking,
  • whacked,
  • take to cleaners,
  • worked over,
  • plow under,
  • steamroll,
  • outplays.
  •drub
  • trounce,
  • caning,
  • spank,
  • Caned.
  •flagellate
  • beat the living daylights out of.
  •spank
  • larrup,
  • Leathering,
  • larrups,
  • Larruping,
  • blipped,
  • whup,
  • leathered,
  • put over one's knee,
  • Welting,
  • tanned hide,
  • Larruped,
  • tan hide.
  •thrash
  • Birches,
  • birch,
  • Birched,
  • Birching,
  • drub,
  • toss and turn.
  •thresh
  • thresh.
  •wallop
  • BAMS,
  • Bam,
  • took out,
  • taking out,
  • boff.

Paraphrases for Tan:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    tanning, suntan.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    tam, discuss, discusses, VESS.
  • Verb, base form
    lay.

Antonyms for Tan:

• v.

  • flog, whip
    protect, lose, praise, tap.
  • Other antonyms:
    achromatic, neutral.

Tan Sentence Examples:

• The swamper's confinement in the sick - room had paled his heavy tan and he had lost the sullen frown which had made him appear so old and bitter.

• Not until then did the utterly exhausted little tan - faced cub lie down, but when he did lie down he was so dead tired that he was sound asleep in three minutes.

Homophones for Tan:

• TANN.

Hypernym for Tan:

• v.

  • change
    bark.

Hyponym for Tan:

• n.

  • attribute
    light brown.

• v.

  • change
    convert.