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bronzer

bronzer

English

Noun

bronzer (plural bronzers)

  1. A cosmetic product intended to give the skin a temporary bronzed colour resembling a suntan.
    • 1981, Mario Badescu, Mario Badescu's Skin Care Program for Men
      Bronzers, you see, contain alcohol, which can't help but be drying to the skin.
    • 1984, Toni Stabile, Everything you want to know about cosmetics
      Some men were turning up with their faces covered with "bronzers" that made them look jaundiced, mottled terra cotta, or muddy brown.

Adjective

bronzer

  1. (rare) comparative form of bronze: more bronze

French

Etymology

bronze + -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁɔ̃.ze/

Verb

bronzer

  1. (transitive or reflexive) to tan, brown, catch a tan

Conjugation