Definitions for suntans

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suntans sun·tans

Spelling: [suhn-tanz]

IPA: /ˈsʌnˌtænz/

Suntans is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 91 anagrams from letters in suntans (annsstu).

Definitions for suntans

noun

1. a tan military uniform for summer wear.
2. a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
3. Also called mayfair tan, merida. a light to medium yellow-brown.
4. Also called pastel orange. a medium orange color.

verb (used with or without object)

1. tan1 (defs 2, 4).

Origin of suntans

1935-40, Americanism; see suntan, -s³

Examples for suntans

General O'Donnell, still in suntans, was seated at a small desk.

He was a tall, spare man in suntans, with a sunburned face and cold eyes.

The film opens with her bratty brother spying on her with binoculars as she suntans on a beach.