bronzed

adjective
\ ˈbränzd How to pronounce bronzed (audio) \

Definition of bronzed

1 : made tawny or brown by exposure to the sun : tanned bronzed skin … holiday homes and shopwindows hopefully displaying images of bronzed beauties.— John Updike
2 : coated with a substance to create the appearance of bronze a bronzed sculpture bronzed baby shoes

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The adult bronze borer is a ½-inch-long, dark, bronzed colored beetle. oregonlive.com, "Can household vinegar kill dandelions? Ask an expert," 17 Aug. 2019 The memorial also includes bronzed bricks with the names of two police officers killed in the bombing’s aftermath: MIT officer Sean Collier of Somerville, and Boston Police Officer Dennis Simmonds. Gal Tziperman Lotan, BostonGlobe.com, "At last, Marathon bombings memorial is complete," 18 Aug. 2019 Follow the eggplant with bronzed arancini, their centers a near-liquid mix of mascarpone and Prosecco, or a season-less chicory salad with orange segments, provolone and hazelnut vinaigrette. Los Angeles Times, "Review: The surprise at Santa Monica’s hot spot Élephante? The carb situation is on point.," 15 Aug. 2019 But once the new restaurant is up and running, Lamagna hopes to roll out a double-rotisserie rig once a month or so and cook lechon, the deeply bronzed roasted suckling pigs. Michael Russell, oregonlive.com, "Modern Filipino restaurant Magna opens next week in Southeast Portland," 9 Aug. 2019 Blackened snapper is really bronzed, not fully blackened, but the spice level is distinct, aided by the jalapeno butter sauce underneath. Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, "Review: Ocean Prime’s seafood is primo, but pricy," 24 July 2019 The original, in bronzed plaster, was nearly 16 feet tall and Savage could neither afford to cast it in bronze nor put it in storage — like many such works, it was destroyed. New York Times, "Beat the Heat With These 10 Must-See Art Shows," 19 July 2019 Spray-on tans provide that bronzed, sun kissed look that is popular in American culture. Skyla Errter, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, "Health Dept.: Toughest skin and sunscreen myths busted," 19 July 2019 Supermodel Joan Smalls—who sported rose gold lids, a nude pout, and bronzed cheeks—laid back with a slicked and slightly teased out pony tail. Vogue, "The Best Beauty Instagrams of the Week: Iris Law, Missy Elliott, and More," 5 May 2019

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First Known Use of bronzed

1842, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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bronzed

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of bronzed

: having skin that has been made brown by the sun
: covered with a material that makes something appear to be made of bronze