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stain·less
stainless
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- pronunciation:
- steIn
lihs
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
without a stain; spotless.
a stainless reputation- antonyms:
- stained
- similar words:
- immaculate
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definition 2: |
made of an alloy of steel and chromium, and thus resistant to rust or corrosion.
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related words: |
blameless, pristine, pure |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
flatware made of stainless steel.
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derivation: |
stainlessly (adv.) |
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