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suntans

American  
[suhn-tanz] / ˈsʌnˌtænz /

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. a tan military uniform for summer wear.


Etymology

Origin of suntans

1935–40, suntan, -s 3

Example Sentences

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But the return of pleasant weather this year could bring more than suntans as the deluges provided fertile ground for mosquitoes.

From Los Angeles Times

The people who lived here before me danced in Bourbon Street clubs; the balcony was for suntans.

From The New Yorker

They had sizzling brown suntans, gleaming dental work, big chunky silver wristwatches and shaded, enormous eyewear.

From Washington Post

Bling, suntans and Florida and New York are in.

From The Guardian

In fact, I watched them go when I was home at Christmas, and they came back with suntans.

From New York Times