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1. stain

verb. ['ˈsteɪn'] color with a liquid dye or tint.

Etymology

  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. stain

noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] a soiled or discolored appearance.

Etymology

  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. stain

verb. ['ˈsteɪn'] produce or leave stains.

Etymology

  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. stain

noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible.

Etymology

  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. stain

noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] the state of being covered with unclean things.

Etymology

  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. stain

verb. ['ˈsteɪn'] color for microscopic study.

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  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. stain

noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] an act that brings discredit to the person who does it.

Etymology

  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. stain

noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] a symbol of disgrace or infamy.

Etymology

  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. stain

verb. ['ˈsteɪn'] make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically.

Etymology

  • stain (English)
  • steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))
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