stainer

ˈsteɪnər

Definition

Definition of stainer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

craftsperson who applies stains

The stainer carefully applied the finish to the wood.

colorist

dyer

tools

TECH.

tool or device used for staining

TECH.

She picked up the stainer to evenly coat the deck.

colorer

dyer

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tool or device used for staining

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cotton stainer

insect from genus Dysdercus that stains and damages cotton crops

The cotton stainer ruined many cotton bolls this year.

Origin of stainer

English, stain (discolor) + -er (agent)

Examples of stainer in a sentence

As a stainer, he specialized in restoring old furniture.
The stainer was clogged and needed cleaning.
He used the stainer to apply the wood finish.

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French:teinturier, applicateur, ...
German:Beizer, Beizgerät, ...
Italian:tintore, strumento per tingere, ...
Spanish:tintorero, aplicador de tinte, ...
Portuguese:tingidor, aplicador de tinta, ...
Chinese:染色工, 染色工具, ...
Japanese:染色者, 染色器具, ...
Arabic:ملون الخشب, أداة صبغ, ...
Hebrew:מַשְׁחִיר, מַכְחֹל, ...
Russian:окрасчик, инструмент для окрашивания, ...
Ukrainian:фарбувальник, фарбувальний інструмент, ...
Hindi:दाग लगाने वाला, दाग लगाने का उपकरण, ...
Bengali:দাগদাতা, দাগ দেওয়ার যন্ত্র, ...
Catalan:tintorer, tacador, ...
Czech:mořič, aplikátor, ...
Danish:farver, farveværktøj, ...
Dutch:beitsen, verfvlekker, ...
Greek:χρωματιστής, εργαλείο βαφής, ...
Hungarian:pácoló, pácolóeszköz, ...
Khmer:អ្នកលាបថ្នាំពណ៌, ឧបករណ៍លាបពណ៌, ...
Korean:착색사, 염색기, ...
Persian:رنگ‌زن, ...
Polish:bejcownik, barwiarka, ...
Portuguese (BR):tingidor, aplicador de tinta, ...
Romanian:vopsitor, dispozitiv de colorare, ...
Swedish:betsare, färgningsverktyg, ...
Thai:ช่างย้อม, เครื่องย้อมสี, ...
Turkish:boyacı, boya aracı, ...
Vietnamese:thợ nhuộm, dụng cụ nhuộm, ...

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