word
Stain
Stayn
/ˈsteɪn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
stain
Dictionary meaning
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it.
Examples
- The wine left a dark stain.
- Red wine stains the table cloth.
Synonyms: blot, smear, smirch, spot
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