Usually means: Permanent body art using ink.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word tattoo:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. tattoo: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tattoo: Merriam-Webster
  3. tattoo, tattoo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tattoo, tattoo: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tattoo: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tattoo: Vocabulary.com
  7. Tattoo, tattoo: Wordnik
  8. tattoo: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. tattoo: Wiktionary
  10. tattoo: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. tattoo: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. tattoo: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. tattoo: Dictionary.com
  14. tattoo (1), tattoo (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. tattoo: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Tattoo (Big Mother Thruster song), Tattoo (David Allan Coe album), Tattoo (Hilary Duff song), Tattoo (Hunter Hayes song), Tattoo (Jordin Sparks song), Tattoo (Mike Oldfield instrumental), Tattoo (Rory Gallagher album), Tattoo (Siouxsie and the Banshees song), Tattoo (The Who song), Tattoo (Van Halen song), Tattoo (Voyager episode), Tattoo (bugle call), Tattoo (character), Tattoo (comics), Tattoo (disambiguation), Tattoo (song), Tattoo, The Tattoo, The tattoo (Haven): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Tattoo: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. tattoo: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. tattoo: Rhymezone
  20. tattoo: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. tattoo: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Tattoo, Tattoo: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. tattoo: FreeDictionary.org
  24. tattoo: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Tattoo: The Word Detective
  26. tattoo: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. Tattoo: World Wide Words

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tattoo: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tattoo: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. tattoo: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Tattoo: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. tattoo: Medical dictionary
  5. Tattoo: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. TATTOO: Acronym Finder
  3. tattoo: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tattoo, tattoo: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See tattooed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An image made in the skin with ink and a needle.
noun:  A method of decorating the skin by inserting colored substances under the surface with a sharp instrument (usually a solenoid-driven needle).
verb:  To apply a tattoo to (someone or something).
verb:  (baseball) To hit the ball hard, as if to figuratively leave a tattoo on the ball.
noun:  (nautical) A signal played five minutes before taps (lights out).
noun:  (military) A signal by drum or bugle ordering soldiers to return to their quarters.
noun:  (military) A military display or pageant.
verb:  To tap rhythmically on, to drum.
noun:  A pony of a certain breed from India.

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