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stainer

/ˈsteɪnɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
stain-er
IPA
/ˈsteɪnɚ/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something that stains.

noun

One who stains or tarnishes.

noun

A workman who applies a stain to wood, etc.

name

A surname.

Etymology

Etymology tree English stain Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English stainer From stain + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsteɪnɚ/

Inflected Forms

stainers (plural)

Derived Forms

autostainer immunostainer

Phrases

cotton stainer painter-stainer paper stainer tooth-stainer

Rhymes With

trainer container manor entertainer brainer retainer planar strainer explainer maintainer planer plainer

Questions

How do you pronounce stainer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsteɪnɚ/.
What does stainer mean?
Something that stains.
Where does stainer come from?
Etymology tree English stain Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English stainer From stain + -er.

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