tan

As an abbreviation tbsp

is tablespoon unit of measure.

As a noun tan is

a yellowish-brown colour.

As an adjective tan is

of a yellowish-brown.

As a verb tan is

to change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.

As a numeral tan is

the second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yorkshire, for counting sheep, and stitches in knitting.See Wikipedia article on Yan Tan Tethera

As a proper noun Tan is

an English surname derived from the transliteration of various Asian surnames, particularly originating from China and Vietnam.

As an initialism TAN is

Total Acid Number, the measure of a lubricant's or crude oil's acidity.

In intransitive terms the difference between yellow and tan

is that yellow is to become yellow or more yellow while tan is to change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.

In transitive terms the difference between yellow and tan

is that yellow is to make (something) yellow or more yellow while tan is to change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid.See Wikipedia article on Tanning. To work as a tanner.

As a numeral tan is

the second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yorkshire, for counting sheep, and stitches in knitting.See Wikipedia article on Yan Tan Tethera

As a proper noun Tan is

an English surname derived from the transliteration of various Asian surnames, particularly originating from China and Vietnam.

As an initialism TAN is

Total Acid Number, the measure of a lubricant's or crude oil's acidity.

As nouns the difference between joey and tan

is that joey is the immature young of a marsupial, notably a junior kangaroo, but also a young wallaby, koala, etc while tan is a yellowish-brown colour.

As proper nouns the difference between joey and tan

is that joey is a diminutive of the male given name Joe or Joseph while Tan is an English surname derived from the transliteration of various Asian surnames, particularly originating from China and Vietnam.

As an adjective tan is

of a yellowish-brown.

As a verb tan is

to change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.

As a numeral tan is

the second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yorkshire, for counting sheep, and stitches in knitting.See Wikipedia article on Yan Tan Tethera

As an initialism TAN is

Total Acid Number, the measure of a lubricant's or crude oil's acidity.

As a verb knead

is (senseid)to work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc.

As a proper noun tan is

the eighth heavenly stem.

In transitive terms the difference between tan and null

is that tan is to change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid.See Wikipedia article on Tanning. To work as a tanner while null is to nullify; to annul.

As nouns the difference between tan and null

is that tan is a yellowish-brown colour while null is a non-existent or empty value or set of values.

As adjectives the difference between tan and null

is that tan is of a yellowish-brown while null is having no validity, "null and void.

As verbs the difference between tan and null

is that tan is to change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun while null is to nullify; to annul.

As a numeral tan

is the second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yorkshire, for counting sheep, and stitches in knitting.See Wikipedia article on Yan Tan Tethera

As a proper noun Tan

is an English surname derived from the transliteration of various Asian surnames, particularly originating from China and Vietnam.

As an initialism TAN

is Total Acid Number, the measure of a lubricant's or crude oil's acidity.

As an article the

is Definite grammatical article that implies necessarily that an entity it articulates is presupposed; something already mentioned, or completely specified later in that same sentence, or assumed already completely specified.

As an adverb the

is with a comparative or more and a verb phrase, establishes a parallel with one or more other such comparatives.

As a noun tan is

a yellowish-brown colour.

As an adjective tan is

of a yellowish-brown.

As a verb tan is

to change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.

As a numeral tan is

the second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yorkshire, for counting sheep, and stitches in knitting.See Wikipedia article on Yan Tan Tethera

As a proper noun Tan is

an English surname derived from the transliteration of various Asian surnames, particularly originating from China and Vietnam.

As an initialism TAN is

Total Acid Number, the measure of a lubricant's or crude oil's acidity.