/ Dictionary / Index S suntan: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sun•tan Pronunciation: (sun'tan"), [key] — n., v., -tanned, -tan•ning. —n. a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan. Also calleda light to medium yellow-brown. Also calleda medium orange color. —v.t., v.i. tan (defs. 2, 4). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: suntan (Thesaurus) sunsuit suntanned Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language