Words containing tain
5 letter words containing tain
- stain — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- taine — Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- taino — a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- taint — the area between the testicles or vulva and the anus; the perineum.
6 letter words containing tain
- attain — If you attain something, you gain it or achieve it, often after a lot of effort.
- detain — When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control.
- obtain — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- petain — Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- retain — to keep possession of.
7 letter words containing tain
- abstain — If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
- attains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attain.
- attaint — to pass judgment of death or outlawry upon (a person); condemn by bill of attainder
- bestain — to stain
- betaine — a sweet-tasting alkaloid that occurs in the sugar beet and other plants and in animals. Formula: C5H11NO2
8 letter words containing tain
- -stained — stained, covered, or marked with the substance specified
- abstains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abstain.
- attained — to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain: to attain one's goals.
- attainer — a person who attains or achieves something
- brattain — Walter Houser. 1902–87, US physicist, who shared the Nobel prize for physics (1956) with W. B. Shockley and John Bardeen for their invention of the transistor
9 letter words containing tain
- abstained — to hold oneself back voluntarily, especially from something regarded as improper or unhealthy (usually followed by from): to abstain from eating meat.
- abstainer — a person who abstains from something regarded as improper or unhealthy, especially the drinking of alcoholic beverages.
- appertain — to belong (to) as a part, function, right, etc; relate (to) or be connected (with)
- aquitaine — a region of SW France, on the Bay of Biscay: a former Roman province and medieval duchy. It is generally flat in the west, rising to the slopes of the Massif Central in the northeast and the Pyrenees in the south; mainly agricultural
- ascertain — If you ascertain the truth about something, you find out what it is, especially by making a deliberate effort to do so.
10 letter words containing tain
- abstaining — to hold oneself back voluntarily, especially from something regarded as improper or unhealthy (usually followed by from): to abstain from eating meat.
- appertains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appertain.
- ascertains — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
- attainable — Something that is attainable can be achieved.
- attainably — In a way that can be attained.
11 letter words containing tain
- abstainment — (rare) An act of abstaining; an abstention.
- appertained — Past participle of appertain.
- ascertained — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
- attainments — Plural form of attainment.
- attaintment — conviction of a crime
12 letter words containing tain
- appertaining — to belong as a part, right, possession, attribute, etc.; pertain or relate (usually followed by to): privileges that appertain to members of the royal family.
- ascertaining — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
- bloodstained — Someone or something that is bloodstained is covered with blood.
- catamountain — any of several wildcats, esp. the leopard or the European wildcat
- chieftainess — a female chieftain
13 letter words containing tain
- ascertainable — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
- ascertainably — In a way that can be ascertained.
- ascertainment — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
- attainability — capable of being attained.
- bellefontaine — a city in W Ohio.
14 letter words containing tain
- attainableness — The state or quality of being attainable.
- biocontainment — the confinement, as by sealed-off chambers, of materials that are harmful or potentially harmful to life.
- containerboard — a form of paperboard, either corrugated or solid, that is used to make containers
- containerizing — Present participle of containerize.
- counterstained — Simple past tense and past participle of counterstain.
15 letter words containing tain
- cat-o'-mountain — catamountain
- maintainability — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- metainformation — metadata
- mountainousness — The quality of being mountainous.
- overentertained — entertained to excess
16 letter words containing tain
- containerization — a method of shipping freight in relatively uniform, sealed, movable containers whose contents do not have to be unloaded at each point of transfer. Compare break-bulk (def 1).
- curtain-twitcher — a person who likes to watch unobserved what other people are doing
- grant-maintained — funded by national government
- nicotine-stained — discoloured by the effects of nicotine
- self-containment — the state of being self-contained.
17 letter words containing tain
- non-containerized — to package (freight) in uniform, sealed containers for shipment.
- self-entertaining — affording entertainment; amusing; diverting: We spent an entertaining evening at the theater.
- sustained-release — (of a drug or fertilizer) capable of gradual release of an active agent over a period of time, allowing for a sustained effect; timed-release; long-acting; prolonged-action; slow-release.
- wrangell-mountain — Mount, an active volcano in SE Alaska, in the Wrangell Mountains. 14,006 feet (4269 meters).
18 letter words containing tain
- self-entertainment — the act of entertaining; agreeable occupation for the mind; diversion; amusement: Solving the daily crossword puzzle is an entertainment for many.
- ski-mountaineering — a combination of the sports of skiing and mountaineering, for example by climbing up a mountain then skiing down it
19 letter words containing tain
- loss-of-containment — Loss-of-containment happens when a fluid which is usually contained somewhere escapes from that place.
20 letter words containing tain
- snow-on-the-mountain — a North American euphorbiaceous plant, Euphorbia marginata, having white-edged leaves and showy white bracts surrounding small flowers
29 letter words containing tain
- arabian-nights-entertainments — a collection of Eastern folk tales derived in part from Indian and Persian sources and dating from the 10th century a.d.
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