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stain vs colouring material

colouring material vs stain

stain and colouring material both are nouns.

stain is a verb but colouring material is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stain Yes No Yes No
colouring material Yes No No No
As nouns, colouring material is a hypernym of stain; that is, colouring material is a word with a broader meaning than stain:
  • stain: (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
  • colouring material: any material used for its color
Other hypernyms of stain include color, coloring material, colour.
stain (noun) colouring material (noun)
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it any material used for its color
a soiled or discolored appearance
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
anything regarded as making something unclean
(microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
stain (verb) colouring material (verb)
produce or leave stains
color with a liquid dye or tint
color for microscopic study
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
Difference between stain and colouring material

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