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1. stain
verb. ['ˈsteɪn'] color with a liquid dye or tint.
Etymology
- steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Stain
- st_germain
- legerdemain
- st_germaine
- preordain
- lamontagne
- lafountaine
- lafountain
- inhumane
- constrain
- restrain
- overtrain
- mcswain
- explain
- complain
- champlain
- aquitaine
- ukraine
- tremaine
- sylvain
- spokane
- sartain
- retrain
- refrain
- profane
- partain
- mundane
- mcwain
- mcshane
- mcquain
- mclean
How do you pronounce stain?
Pronounce stain as steɪn.
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Sentences with stain
1. Noun, singular or mass
Working from top to bottom, apply the stain in the same direction as the grain of the wood.
2. Adjective
Erase any remaining stain spots with an eraser sponge, working gently against the leather to avoid scratching it.
3. Verb, base form
It is simply better to stain wood when dry.
4. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Can you still stain the wet wood?
Quotes about stain
1. RésuméRazors pain you,Rivers are damp,Acids stain you,And drugs cause cramp.Guns aren't lawful,Nooses give,Gas smells awful.You might as well live.
- Dorothy Parker, Enough Rope
2. It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
- Henry Ward Beecher
3. I should open up a dry cleaners/pizza parlor. Extra Stain Sauce will be free, but removing it out of your clothes will cost you.
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
2. stain
noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] a soiled or discolored appearance.
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Etymology
- steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. stain
verb. ['ˈsteɪn'] produce or leave stains.
Antonyms
Etymology
- 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.
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Etymology
- steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. stain
noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] the state of being covered with unclean things.
Antonyms
Etymology
- steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. stain
verb. ['ˈsteɪn'] color for microscopic study.
Antonyms
Etymology
- steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. stain
noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] an act that brings discredit to the person who does it.
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Etymology
- steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. stain
noun. ['ˈsteɪn'] a symbol of disgrace or infamy.
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Etymology
- steinen (Middle English (1100-1500))