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    tattoo
    /təˈtuː/

    noun

    • 1. an evening drum or bugle signal recalling soldiers to their quarters: "a military tattoo takes place with clockwork precision"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tattooTattoo Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TATTOO is a mark, figure, design, or word intentionally fixed or placed on the skin. How to use tattoo in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTATTOO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TATTOO definition: 1. a permanent image, pattern, or word on the skin that is created by using needles to put colours…. Learn more.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TattooTattoo - Wikipedia

    A tattoo is a form of body modification made by inserting tattoo ink, dyes, and/or pigments, either indelible or temporary, into the dermis layer of the skin to form a design. Tattoo artists create these designs using several tattooing processes and techniques, including hand-tapped traditional tattoos and modern tattoo machines.

  5. www.liveabout.com › what-is-a-tattoo-3189418What Is a Tattoo and What Story Does It Tell? - LiveAbout

    Feb 24, 2018 · Tattoos are permanent markings on the skin made by way of ink and needles. Once the ink is deposited into the second layer of skin known as the dermis, the wound scabs over and the skin heals to expose a design under the new layer. The practice is now an acceptable form of body art.

  6. www.britannica.com › art › tattooTattoo | Body Art, Cultural Significance & Design | Britannica

    Sep 19, 2024 · Tattoo, permanent mark or design made on the body by the introduction of pigment through ruptures in the skin. Sometimes the term is also loosely applied to the inducement of scars (cicatrization). Tattooing proper has been practiced in most parts of the world, though it is rare among populations.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › tattooTATTOO Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Tattoo definition: a signal on a drum, bugle, or trumpet at night, for soldiers or sailors to go to their quarters.. See examples of TATTOO used in a sentence.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTATTOO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    TATTOO meaning: 1. a permanent image, pattern, or word on the skin that is created by using needles to put colours…. Learn more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTATTOO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A tattoo is a design on someone's skin, made by pricking little holes and filling them with coloured dye. He has a tattoo of a heart on his arm. American English : tattoo / tæˈtu /

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishtattoo noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    tattoo. noun. /tæˈtu/. (pl. tattoos) a picture or design that is marked permanently on a person's skin by making small holes in the skin with a needle and filling them with colored ink His arms were covered in tattoos. She has a tattoo of a tiger on her shoulder.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishTATTOO | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge ...

    TATTOO definition: a design on someone's skin that is put on using ink and a needle. Learn more.