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tan

Letters that make tan

a, n, t are letters that make 'tan'

Words within tan

AN, Ta are words within 'tan'

Anagrams of tan

ant is an anagram of 'tan'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of tan

tank, Tang, tans, tang are words created by adding a letter to 'tan'

tan is a 3 letter word ending with n
tan is a 3 letter word starting with t

6 possible definitions for 'tan'

Tan as "a light brown the color of topaz"

Under this definition, tan is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

topaz has the same meaning as tan

tan as a type

'tan' can be a type of light brown.

Tan as "get a tan, from wind or sun"

Under this definition, tan is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bronze has the same meaning as tan

tan as a type

'tan' can be a type of discolour, color, colour, discolor.

Types of tan

suntan is a type of tan.

Derivatives of tan

tanning, burn, tan, sunburn, suntan are derivatives of 'tan'.

Tan as "treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather"

Under this definition, tan is a verb and has the following properties:

tan as a type

'tan' can be a type of convert.

Types of tan

bark is a type of tan.

Derivatives of tan

tannery, tanner, tanning are derivatives of 'tan'.

Tan as "a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun"

Under this definition, tan is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

burn, sunburn, suntan have the same meaning as 'tan'

tan as a type

'tan' can be a type of hyperpigmentation.

Derivatives of tan

sunburn, suntan, bronze, tan, burn are derivatives of 'tan'.

Tan as "ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle"

Under this definition, tan is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tangent has the same meaning as tan

tan as a type

'tan' can be a type of trigonometric function, circular function.

Derivatives of tan

tangential is a derivative of tan.

Tan as "of a light yellowish-brown color"

Under this definition, tan is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to tan

chromatic is similar to tan.