suntans

sun·tans

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhn-tanz]
- /ˈsʌnˌtænz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhn-tanz]
- /ˈsʌnˌtænz/

Definitions of suntans word

noun suntans a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan. 1
noun suntans Also called mayfair tan, merida. a light to medium yellow-brown. 1
noun suntans Also called pastel orange. a medium orange color. 1

See all 3 definitions of suntans

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Origin of suntans

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

1935-40, Americanism; see suntan, -s3

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Parts of speech for Suntans

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Suntans

suntans popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

suntans usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for suntans

noun suntans

creamers — Plural form of creamer.
drabs — Plural form of drab.
naturals — Plural form of natural.
olives — a female given name.

All 4 Synonyms of suntans