Definitions for stained
Overview of verb stain
The verb stain has 4 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (19) stain
(color with a liquid dye or tint; "Stain this table a beautiful walnut color"; "people knew how to stain glass a beautiful blue in the middle ages")
2. (2) stain
(produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth")
3. tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
(make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man")
4. stain
(color for microscopic study; "The laboratory worker dyed the specimen")
Overview of adj stained
The adj stained has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) stained
(marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter; "a badly stained tablecloth"; "tear-stained cheeks")
2. (1) stained, varnished
(having a coating of stain or varnish)






