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suntan

(noun)

suntan (noun) — The darkening of the skin due to exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays, often considered a sign of outdoor activity or leisure.

The darkening of the skin due to exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays, often considered a sign of outdoor activity or leisure.

Example

She developed a suntan after spending a week hiking in the mountains.

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What is suntan?

The darkening of the skin due to exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays, often considered a sign of outdoor activity or leisure.

How do you use "suntan" in a sentence?

She developed a suntan after spending a week hiking in the mountains.

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