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tannings

tannings is the plural of tanning.

Meaning of tanning

Noun

tanning (countable and uncountable, plural tannings)

  1. The process of making leather, which does not easily decompose, from the easily decomposing skins of animals.
  2. The acquisition of a tan, either by exposure to the sun, or artificially.
  3. (informal) A spanking.

Questions about tannings

What is tannings the plural of?
Tannings is the plural of tanning.

Words near tannings in the dictionary

  1. tanning parlours
  2. tanning salon
  3. tanning salons
  4. tanning someone's hide
  5. tanning up
  6. tannings
  7. tanniniferous
  8. tanninim
  9. tanninlike
  10. tannins
  11. tannish

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