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tanner

The correct spelling is tanner.

How to pronounce tanner

/ˈtænɚ/
noun

IPA: /ˈtænɚ/

Say it like: Tan-ner

The correct spelling is tanner. A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan. For example: "Mine is the white car parked next to the tan pickup truck."

Usage Examples

Mine is the white car parked next to the tan pickup truck.

You’re looking very tan this week.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.
  2. 2.A former British coin, worth six old pence
  3. 3.A type of commercially-fished crab, Chionoecetes bairdi or Chionoecetes opilio.

adjective

  1. 1.Of a yellowish-brown.
  2. 2.Having dark skin as a result of exposure to the sun.

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