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suntanning

suntanning is the present participle and gerund of suntan.

Meaning of suntan

Verb

suntan (third-person singular simple present suntans, present participle suntanning, simple past and past participle suntanned)

  1. To obtain a suntan by exposure to ultraviolet light.
  2. To attempt to obtain a suntan.

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Questions about suntanning

What is suntanning the present participle and gerund of?
Suntanning is the present participle and gerund of suntan.

Words near suntanning in the dictionary

  1. suntan lotion
  2. suntan lotions
  3. suntan oil
  4. suntan oils
  5. suntanned
  6. suntanning
  7. suntans
  8. suntiger
  9. Suntop
  10. suntrap
  11. suntraps

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Adapted from Wiktionary: suntanning (page history and authors); suntan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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