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Definition of bronzing

bronzing

/ˈbrɒn.zɪŋ/
bronz · ing
Plural:bronzings
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bronzing Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Imparting a warm, golden-brown or sun-kissed color to the skin, especially of cosmetic products.

Example

"She applied a light dusting of bronzing powder across her cheekbones."

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• noun

1

The process of coating an object with bronze or giving a surface a metallic, bronze-like appearance, such as applying metallic powder to wet ink in printing.

Example

"The parents paid for the bronzing of their child's first pair of leather shoes as a keepsake."

2

A reddish-brown discoloration of plant leaves caused by pests, nutrient deficiency, or environmental stress, or of human skin caused by sun exposure or metabolic conditions.

Example

"A severe mite infestation often leads to noticeable bronzing of the foliage by late summer."

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• Nearby Words

bronzed
bronzer
bronzewing
bronzing
bronzy
brooch
brood

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bronzing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bronzing
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