stain
/steɪn/
stain
📚 Meanings
- 1.
an unsightly mark or discoloration caused by foreign matter.
"The wine left a dark stain on the carpet."
- 1.
to discolor or mark with foreign matter.
"The wine left a dark stain on the carpet."
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The coffee stain on my shirt ruined my morning.
The coffee stain on my shirt ruined my morning.
Try to remove the grass stain before it sets in.
Try to remove the grass stain before it sets in.
This special cleaner won't stain your delicate fabrics.
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How do you pronounce stain?
stain is pronounced [/steɪn/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does stain mean?
stain means "stain". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is stain?
stain is a Elementary-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with stain?
Example: "The coffee stain on my shirt ruined my morning." — used to mean "stain".
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