bronzing
nounUK /ˈbrɒnzɪŋ/
US /ˈbrɑːnzɪŋ/
The act of making something look brown and shiny like bronze.
The bronzing of the statue gave it a warm, golden glow.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The process of giving skin a tanned, sun-kissed look with makeup or lotion.
She used a bronzing powder to add a healthy glow to her cheeks.
3. A change in color that makes something look brownish or rusted.
The bronzing of the old leaves signaled that autumn had arrived.
4. The coating of an object with a bronze-like layer for decoration or protection.
The bronzing of the picture frame made it look antique and elegant.