What is the meaning of tanned?

verb

  • Treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather.
  • Get a tan, from wind or sun.

adjective

  • Of skin. ( having a tan color from exposure to the sun)
    • usage: "a young bronzed Apollo"
  • Converted to leather by a tanning agent. .
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