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tarnishment

tarnishment noun: tarnishing.

Noun

tarnishment (countable and uncountable, plural tarnishments)

  1. tarnishing

Forms of tarnishment

pluraltarnishments

Origin of tarnishment

From tarnish + -ment.

Questions about tarnishment

What does tarnishment mean?
Tarnishment means tarnishing.
What part of speech is tarnishment?
Tarnishment is a noun.
What is the plural of tarnishment?
The plural of tarnishment is tarnishments.

Words near tarnishment in the dictionary

  1. tarnishes
  2. tarnishest
  3. tarnisheth
  4. tarnishing
  5. tarnishings
  6. tarnishment
  7. tarnishments
  8. tarnishproof
  9. tarnisht
  10. tarnlike
  11. Tarnobrzeg

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