tanorexic
/ (ˌtænəˈrɛksɪk) informal /
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adjective
obsessed with maintaining a permanent deep tan, esp through use of tanning machines
noun
a tanorexic person
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Word Origin for tanorexic
C21: a blend of tan and anorexic
Words nearby tanorexic
tanning bed, tannish, Tannoy, tan oak, Tanoan, tanorexic, tanrec, tan rot, Tans, tan someone's hide, tansy
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