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Definition of untanned
untanned
/ʌnˈtænd/
un · tanned
untanned Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Not darkened or browned by exposure to the sun (of skin).
Example
"After spending the entire summer working indoors, her arms remained completely untanned."
2
Not converted into leather by being treated with tannin or other chemical agents (of an animal hide or skin).
Example
"Traditional drumheads are often crafted from untanned goat or calf skins stretched tightly over a wooden frame."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Untanned. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/untanned