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tarnish

Tarnish is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter T and ends with the letter H for which we found 4 definitions.

Definition
(a.) To soil or change the appearance of especially by an alternation induced by the air or by dust or the like; to diminish dull or destroy the luster of; to sully; as to tarnish a metal; to tarnish gilding; to tarnish the purity of color.
(v. i.) To lose luster; to become dull; as gilding will tarnish in a foul air.
(n.) The quality or state of being tarnished; stain; soil; blemish.
(n.) A thin film on the surface of a metal usually due to a slight alteration of the original color; as the steel tarnish in columbite.

Syllable Information

The word tarnish is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for tarnish is: tar-nish


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