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tattoo

[ta-too] / tæˈtu /
NOUN
design on the skin
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NOUN
continuous drumming
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He had the tattoo covered up following the outcry.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026

On his index finger, Roa has a tattoo: "Faith in God."

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

She had come to look for her aunt, but in the end identified her 37-year-old nephew by his tattoo.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

His first tattoo was on Vizirenko’s upper chest: a silhouette of his family on vacation, holding hands and standing under a palm tree and a sun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Akane brushes her hair out of her eyes, and I notice a small tattoo on her wrist.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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