Stainer: meaning, definitions and examples

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stainer

 

[ หˆsteษชnษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

art supplies

A stainer is a type of substance or tool used to impart color to materials, especially in artistic applications. It can refer to a pigment used to affect the hue of paints or a tool that applies a specific color onto surfaces.

Synonyms

colorant, pigment, stain.

Examples of usage

  • The artist used a stainer to achieve a rich brown color in her painting.
  • Stainers can be mixed with other materials to create custom shades.
  • He carefully applied the stainer to the wood to enhance its natural grain.
Context #2 | Noun

cleaning

In a different context, a stainer may refer to a person or thing that causes staining, often in reference to cleaning or maintenance activities.

Synonyms

blemisher, sullier, taint.

Examples of usage

  • The juice from the berries became a notorious stainer on the tablecloth.
  • They used detergent to remove the stainer from the carpet.
  • The gardener was careful to avoid any stainer when working with the plants.

Translations

Translations of the word "stainer" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tintureiro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเค‚เค— เค•เคฐเคจเฅ‡ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Fรคrber

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pewarna

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั„ะฐั€ะฑัƒะฒะฐะปัŒะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ barwnik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŸ“ๆ–™ๅทฅ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท colorant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tintorero

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท boyacฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์—ผ์ƒ‰๊ฐ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูู„ูŽูˆู‘ูู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ barvรญtko

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ farbiฤ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŸ“ๆ–™ๅทฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ barvilec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ litari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะพัา“ั‹ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒ”แƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rษ™ngsiz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tintorero

Etymology

The term 'stainer' originates from the Middle English word 'stain', which itself comes from the Old French 'teindre', meaning 'to dye' or 'to color'. This French term is derived from the Latin 'tingere', which means 'to wet' or 'to moisten'. The evolution of the word reflects the development of various dyeing techniques and coloring materials throughout history. Artists and craftsmen have used stains and pigments for centuries, leading to the need for specific terms to describe those who apply colors and the materials used in the process. Over time, the word 'stainer' has maintained its relevance, particularly in artistic and manufacturing contexts, reflecting the ongoing importance of color in various forms of creative expression.