Word Finder - tan

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A yellowish-brown colour.

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A darkening of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or similar light sources.

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She still has a tan from her vacation in Mexico.

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The bark of an oak or other tree from which tannic acid is obtained.

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Of a yellowish-brown.

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

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Having dark skin as a result of exposure to the sun.

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You’re looking very tan this week.

Her hair sparkled in the sunlight against the dark tan of his hand.

The prevailing colour is tan with large black spots.

This light railway runs at a considerable elevation (some 700 ft.), commanding a view across the valley and lake of Tan y Bwlch.

His pupils were contracted by the bright sunlight and his light green eyes contrasted sharply with his bronze tan.

As he spoke, he peeled off his shirt to reveal a whip-like, muscular upper body coated by a thin layer of tan skin.

His skin flushed under the dark tan.

His strong profile was masculine without being rugged, and a healthy olive tan suggested an outdoor hobby.

His eyes flashed darkly and his face went pale under the tan.

Every inch of her was firm from working outside, and the tan simply put a finishing touch to all of it.

Suppose the ship turns about an axis through F in the water-line area, perpendicular to the plane of the paper; denoting by y the distance of an element dA if the water-line area from the axis of rotation, the change of displacement is EydA tan 8, so that there is no change of displacement if EydA = o, that is, if the axis passes through the C.G.

To give a simple instance, hanging to the stereographic projection by putting tan 20=x, ill give a possible state of motion of the axis of the body; and the otion of the centre may then be inferred from (22).

He wore light colors this day of tan, a shade that brought out the depth of honey in his skin.

A young man in a tan jacket waited at the foot of the stairs looking ill at ease.

If the cardboard scale upon which the beam of light is reflected by the magnetometer mirror is a flat one, the deflections as indicated by the movement of the spot of light are related to the actual deflections of the needle in the ratio of tan 20 to 0.

If the semi-angular aperture (w) be T 36, and tan 0' might be as great as four millions before the error of phase would reach 4X.

You should always wear a good sun tan lotion.

I was a lady for a long and lovely Sunday afternoon while a tan mare serenaded us with her tinkling bells as the runners wooshed along on the packed snow.

He was watching her intently and his face was pale under the tan.

He looked elegant in a light gray suit that accentuated his dark tan.

Shorty, you stay out of this or I'll tan your hide the way I should have done years ago.

Beyond where the compound ended, she saw the tan sands of the desert punctuated by short, round shrubs It's called Traveling.

If the distance of the mirror from the scale is equal to n scale divisions, and if a deflection 0 of the needle causes, the reflected spot of light to move over s scale divisions, we shall have s/n = tan 20 exactly, s/2n = tan 0 approximately.

Tantalum forms a sulphide, TaS 2, and two nitrides, TaN 2 and Ta3N5, have been described.

Now if the notch of the tan gent sight be carried to H' in order to lay on T, the fore-sight, and with it the axis, H will be moved to F', the line of fire will be HF'D', and the shot will strike T since D'T = DT.

He then tried to win recognition as dukes of Aquitaine for the sons of his wife Agnes by William the Great, who were still minors, but Fulk Nerra promptly took up arms to defend his suzerain William the Fat, from whom he held the Loudunois and a tan g S h= - Saintonge in fief against his son.

By putting =x 2 /4 for x in F(o,x) and F(i,x), and putting at the same time y =1/2, we obtain x 2 x 2 x2 x 2 x2 tan x x x tanh x x x x I - 3 - 5-7-...

There are many salons where you can get fake tan applied professionally.

Hotel guests may dine in the lounge decorated with dark mahogany furniture and chandeliers, accented with warm colors of brown, tan and orange.

One hearty soul was clothed in shorts, as if trying to wow his neighbors with an out of season, near full body tan.

If w now relate to the edge of the grating, on which there are altogether n lines, no- = 2a sin w, and the value of the last term in (I o) becomes no- sin 3w sin O'tan 0', - 1 1 - 6 mnX sin' w tan 0'.

The cartesian equation referred to the axis and directrix is y=c cosh (x/c) or y = Zc(e x / c +e x / c); other forms are s = c sinh (x/c) and y 2 =c 2 -1-s 2, being the arc measured from the vertex; the intrinsic equation is s = c tan The radius of curvature and normal are each equal to c sec t '.

The later poetry of the Augus tan age had ended in trifling dilettantism, for the continuance of which the atmosphere of the court was no longer favourable.

The old state capitol, dating from 1839, is of considerable interest; in it were held the secession convention (1861), the "Black and Tan Convention" (1868), and the constitutional convention of 1890, and in it Jefferson Davis made his last speech (1884).

For some purposes it is preferable to retain the circular measure, i radians, as being undistinguishable from sin i and tan i when i is small as in direct fire.

Even among the mere computers the series =tan -a tan' 0+1 tan' 0-..., specially known as Gregory's series, has ever since been a necessity of their calling.

It appears also from (II) that the null-lines whose distance from the central axis is r are tangent lines to a system of helices of slope tan 1(r/k); and it is to be noticed that these helices are left-handed if the given wrench is righthanded, and vice versa.

The condition that must exist in order that the balance may weigh correctly for all positions of the weight W is w = o, or tan 0 = that is, the stay KG must be adjusted parallel to the line joining the points A and C. From the equation for w, it is seen that the larger h is the smaller w will be.

The sine-condition is in contrast to the tangent-condition, which must be regarded as the point-by-point representation of the whole object-space in the image-space (see Lens), and according therefore the equation n tan u/tan u' = C must exist.

Large tanneries were attracted to the state, soon after the Civil War, by the abundance of tan bark in the forests, and the cheapness of labour.

A spray tanning room with a fantasy tan spray booth.

Top up the tan on deck and sip cocktails by the pool.

To maintain your color, moisturize every day and use a tan extender.

While swimming and catching a tan [okay, sunburn ], I met some fellow travelers from London.

Body shop cocoa butter as it makes your tan shine and you don't get flaky.

The colors desired are self-colours in all shades of red, wheaten, tan, grizzle or black, white is not desired.

The coat should be black and tan, blue and tan, red, wheaten, red grizzle, liver, blue or black.

Up the sail goes, colorless in the early half-light, a tan gunter lug, on a honey-coloured wooden spar.

He was wearing a black boiler suit and he had a tan colored leather holster around his waist on the left side.

For those who yearn for a tan, a safer method is to use tanning lotions.

Their coats are white with black or tan markings or can be a combination of these.