Definition of Tarnish

Verb: tarnish  taa(r)-nish

  1. Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
    "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air";
    - stain, maculate, sully, defile
Noun: tarnish  taa(r)-nish
  1. Discolouration of metal surface caused by oxidation

See also:
tarnations
tarnishable

Anagrams containing the word tarnish

tnrhsai htarnis shtarni ishtarn nishtar rnishta arnisht