Stain definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
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stain in British English · 1. to mark or discolour with patches of something that dirties · 2. to dye with a penetrating dyestuff or pigment · 3. to bring disgrace ...
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stain
(steɪn
)
Wordforms:plural,3rdpersonsingularpresent
tensestains
,presentparticiplestaining
,pasttense,pastparticiplestained
1. countablenoun
Astainisamarkonsomethingthatisdifficulttoremove.
Removestainsbysoakinginamildsolutionofbleach.
...ablackstain.
Synonyms:mark,spot,blot,blemish MoreSynonymsofstain
2. verb
Ifaliquidstainssomething,thethingbecomescolouredormarkedbytheliquid.
Somefoodscanstaintheteeth,asofcoursecansmoking.[VERBnoun]
Synonyms:mark,soil,discolour,dirty MoreSynonymsofstain
stained
adjective[usuallyverb-linkADJECTIVE]Hisclothingwasstainedwithmud.
-stained
combiningform...ink-stainedfingers.
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staininBritishEnglish
(steɪn
)
verb(mainlytr)1. tomarkordiscolourwithpatchesofsomethingthatdirties
thedresswasstainedwithcoffee
2. todyewithapenetratingdyestufforpigment
3. tobringdisgraceorshameon
tostainsomeone'shonour
4. tocolour(specimens)formicroscopicstudybytreatmentwithadyeorsimilarreagent
5. (intransitive)
toproduceindeliblemarksordiscoloration
doesinkstain?
noun6. aspot,mark,ordiscoloration
7. amoraltaint;blemishorslur
8. adyeorsimilarreagent,usedtocolourspecimensformicroscopicstudy
9. asolutionorliquidusedtopenetratethesurfaceofamaterial,espwood,andimpartarichcolourwithoutcoveringupthesurfaceorgrain
10. anydyethatismadeintoasolutionandusedtocolourtextilesandhides
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Derivedformsstainable(ˈstainable)adjective
stainability(ˌstainaˈbility)noun
stainer(ˈstainer)noun
WordoriginC14steynen(vb),shortenedfromdisteynentoremovecolourfrom,fromOldFrenchdesteindretodiscolour,fromdes-dis-1+teindre,fromLatintingeretotinge
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staininAmericanEnglish
(steɪn
)
verbtransitive1.
tospoiltheappearanceofbypatchesorstreaksofcolorordirt;discolor;spot
2.
tobringshameupon(someone'scharacter,reputation,etc.);taint;disgrace;dishonor
3.
tochangetheappearanceof(wood,glass,etc.)byapplyingadye,pigment,etc.
4.
totreat(materialformicroscopicstudy)withacoloringmatterthatfacilitatesstudy,asbymakingtransparentpartsvisibleorbyproducingadifferenteffectupondifferentstructuresortissues
verbintransitive5.
toimpartortakeacolororstain
noun6.
adiscoloration,streak,orspotresultingfromstaining
7.
amoralblemish;dishonor;guilt;taint
astainonone'sreputation
8.
asubstanceusedtoimpartcolorinstaining;specif.,a.
adyeorpigmentinsolution,esp.onethatpenetratesawoodsurface
b.
adyeusedtostainmaterialformicroscopicstudy
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Derivedformsstainable(ˈstainable)
adjective
stainer(ˈstainer)
noun
WordoriginMEstainen,aphetic
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