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— English words —

• stain n. A discoloured spot or area.
• stain n. A blemish on one’s character or reputation.
• stain n. A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it.
• stain n. A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible.
• stain n. (Heraldry) Any of a number of non-standard tinctures used in modern heraldry.
• stain v. (Transitive) To discolour.
• stain v. To taint or tarnish someone’s character or reputation.
• stain v. To coat a surface with a stain.
• stain v. (Intransitive) To become stained; to take a stain.
• stain v. (Transitive, cytology, histology) To treat (a microscopic specimen) with a dye, especially one that…
• stain v. To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Gothic
  • stain rom. Romanization of 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌽.
• Gutnish - Westrobothnian
  • stain n. Stone, rock, as material or individual piece of rock or pebble.
• Irish
  • stáin n. Vocative/genitive singular of stán (“tin; tin vessel”).
• Middle english
  • stain adj. Alternative form of stonen.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• stain n. Vlek.
• stain w. Bevlekken.
• stain w. Beitsen.

— English words, defined in French —

• stain n. Tache décolorée.
• stain n. (Sens figuré) Accroc à la réputation.
• stain n. Lasure, colorant.
• stain v. Teindre.
• stain v. Salir, souiller.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• stain s. Mancha.
• stain s. Colorante, pintura.
• stain v. Manchar, ensuciar.
• stain v. Teñir, pintar.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• stain s. Mancha, nódoa.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• stain s. Macchia.

— In German —

• StAin Abk. Abkürzung für Staatsanwältin.

— In Dutch —

• sta␣in w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van instaan.
• sta␣in w. Gebiedende wijs van instaan.
• sta␣in w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van instaan.

77 English words from 15 English definitions

Alternative and a␣number␣of Any area as␣to become blemish by␣comparison cause character coat colour comparison cytology discolour discoloured dye especially form genitive heraldry histology individual inferior into Intransitive make material microscope microscopic modern non non-standard number of␣a one pebble piece reagent reputation rock Romanization seem singular soak so␣as so␣as␣to soiled some someone specimen specimens spot sta stain stained standard Stone stonen structures substance surface taint take tarnish that tin tinctures Transitive treat used used␣to vessel visible Vocative with

8 English words from 18 foreign definitions

à␣la colorant Lasure Macchia Mancha Sens Tache van

35 foreign words from 18 foreign definitions

Abkürzung Accroc Beitsen Bevlekken Bij Colorante décolorée Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud ensuciar figuré für Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs instaan inversie Manchar nódoa persoon pintar pintura réputation Salir Sens␣figuré souiller Staatsanwältin tegenwoordige␣tijd Teindre Teñir tijd tweede tweede␣persoon Vlek wijs

56 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

stain'd staine stains Stains stainy Stainby stained stainer Stainer Staines stainers stainest staineth stainful staining Stainton stainable Stainback Staineses stainings Stainland stainless Stainmore Stainbacks Stainbrook Staincross Stainforth stainproof Stainsacre Stainbrooks Staincliffe stainlesses stainlessly stain␣lifter stainproofs Stainthorpe stainability Stainborough Staincliffes stainedglass stained␣glass stain␣lifters stainproofed stain␣remover Staintondale stainableness stainlessness stainproofing stain␣removers stainabilities +6 words

181 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

abstains bestains costains Costains destains distains Mustains Restaino restains sustains vistaing abstained abstainer bestained Chastains costained cumstains destained destainer distained forstaing inkstains mudstains pet␣stains restained Restainos siestaing sustained sustainer unstained abstainers abstainest abstaineth abstaining Beristains bestaining blue␣stains cockstains Costain␣gun costaining crapstains destainers destaining dickstains distaining fuckstains hypostains milkstains mudstained nonstained +131 words

48 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

abstain bestain costain Costain destain distain Mustain restain sustain Chastain cumstain inkstain mudstain pet␣stain antistain Beristain blue␣stain cockstain crapstain dickstain endostain fuckstain hypostain milkstain oncostain overstain pukestain shitstain shit␣stain tearstain wankstain bloodstain Gömöri␣stain immunostain somatostain trichostain counterstain Feulgen␣stain Kinyoun␣stain phosphostain Wright's␣stain coimmunostain Leishman␣stain port-wine␣stain immunodoublestain Wright-Giemsa␣stain Ziehl-Neelsen␣stain Colorado␣brown␣stain

13 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ain AIN ain' sta Sta STA Sta. Stai tai Tai TAI tain Tain

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ats ATs ATS at's IAT IATs nia Nia NIA

17 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

antis Astin Insta insta- naits Natsi saint Saint Santi satin sat␣in Sinta stian Tanis tians Tians tisan

116 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

actins aginst altins anitos Anstie antics anties antish Asotin astink Atkins Atnips atrins at-sign at␣sign Atsina Bastin bats␣in cans␣it castin' Eastin faints Fantis fiants finsta fitnas gainst 'gainst giants Giants haints idants inpats instal instar Isanti isatin Itanis Jatnis Kitans Latins manist mantis Mantsi MASINT Mastin matins Matins Naitos Nastia +66 words

85 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

aint ain't aits anis Anis aniṭ ANSI anti anti- ants ASIN as␣in ASNT Asti Atin IAST IATs inst inst. Inst. ints Isan ISNA isnt isn't -ista itas itsa it'sa nais nait NAIT nasi nasi' Nast nats Nats NATs nias Nias Nist NIST nits NTAs NTIS sain Sain Sani Sant sati Sati Sian Sina Sint Sita snit Stai stan Stan 'stan -stan stan' 'Stan -Stan tain Tain tais Tais Tani tans Tans tian Tian TIAs TIAS tina Tina TINA tins TINs Tisa Tsai Tsan TSIA Tsin

21 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Étaín 'sdain Shain skain slain Spain staia Staib staid stail staio stair Stair Stais stann- starn stdin stein Stein swain Swain

12 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

sain Sain Stai stan Stan 'stan -stan stan' 'Stan -Stan tain Tain

9 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Stalin stamin starin' statin -statin stay␣in strain Strain S-train

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