Tantoo

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A tan line planned in the style of a tattoo.

    "Using Sun for Profit Recommended as a natural for beaches and carnivals are "sun tantoo" designs offered by Great-Circle Products,. Inc., New York. The tantoo designs are simply placed on the body and the sun does the rest."

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"Using Sun for Profit Recommended as a natural for beaches and carnivals are "sun tantoo" designs offered by Great-Circle Products,. Inc., New York. The tantoo designs are simply placed on the body and the sun does the rest."

Etymology

Blend of tan + tattoo.

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