suntan

Some of the pigs were dressed in military uniforms, their hair trimmed to human length, their skin smeared with suntan lotion, to simulate a ship’s crew.
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“Macfarlane is like John Wesley Powell without the suntan, taking us on a psychological spelunking odyssey,” Zoellner adds.
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I did recognize Mr. Kennedy and his suntan I had been hearing about.
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She covered his face up with strong suntan lotion, Then they walked down to the edge of the ocean.
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We all went out together in a group of boys and girls in order to get—to swim a little and to get a suntan.
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British Dictionary definitions for suntan

suntan

/ (ˈsʌnˌtæn) /

noun

a brownish colouring of the skin caused by the formation of the pigment melanin within the skin on exposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun or a sunlampOften shortened to: tan
(as modifier)suntan oil

Derived forms of suntan

suntanned, adjective

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