Stain (Noun)
Meaning 1
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
A symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
The state of being covered with unclean things.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 4
A soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark stain".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 5
(microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible.
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Nouns denoting substances.