TARNISH

7 letters 10 Scrabble points /ˈtɑɹnɪʃ/

Definition of TARNISH

noun

  1. Oxidation or discoloration, especially of a decorative metal exposed to air.

verb

  1. To oxidize or discolor due to oxidation.

    "Careful storage of silver will prevent it from tarnishing."

  2. To soil, sully, damage or compromise

    "He is afraid that he will tarnish his reputation if he disagrees."

  3. To lose its lustre or attraction; to become dull.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T A R N I S H
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Anagrams of TARNISH

Words that use the same letters:

TRISHNA

Words Containing "TARNISH"

ANTITARNISH ANTITARNISHING NONTARNISHABLE NONTARNISHED NONTARNISHING TARNISHABLE TARNISHED TARNISHER TARNISHES TARNISHING TARNISHMENT TARNISHPROOF UNTARNISHABLE UNTARNISHED UNTARNISHEDNESS UNTARNISHING

Words Starting with "TARNISH"

TARNISHABLE TARNISHED TARNISHER TARNISHES TARNISHING TARNISHMENT TARNISHPROOF

Words Ending with "TARNISH"

ANTITARNISH