Stain

/steɪn/

The meaning and definition of Stain, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To coat a surface with a stain
    “the stained glass used for church windows”
  2. To discolour.
    “armour stained with blood”
noun
  1. A blemish on one's character or reputation.
  2. A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it.

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