1. having brown skin from exposure to the sun
2. (of animal hide) treated with chemicals to make leather

Examples

• She came back from vacation looking beautifully tanned.
• His tanned face showed years of working outdoors.
• The tanned leather was soft and supple.
• After a week at the beach, we were all nicely tanned.
• The craftsman used tanned cowhide to make the boots.
• Her tanned arms contrasted with her white shirt.