Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Staining.
Staining - as a noun
(histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dyeing11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Staining - as a verb
To discolour.
Example: "Armour stained with blood"
To taint or tarnish someone's character or reputation
To coat a surface with a stain
Example: "The stained glass used for church windows"
To become stained; to take a stain.
To treat (a microscopic specimen) with a dye, especially one that dyes specific features
To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.
Example Sentences
"The staining on the walls was caused by water damage."
"She tried to remove the staining on her clothes with bleach."
"The staining on the carpet was a result of a spilled drink."
"I need to find a cleaner that can remove this stubborn staining."
"The dentist recommended a toothpaste to prevent staining of the teeth."
Word Game Points
Is STAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, staining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STAINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is STAINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, staining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTAINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is STAINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, staining is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTAINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
