tarnishable

adj

Etymology

From tarnish + -able.

  1. derived from *darnijan — “to conceal
  2. derived from *ternen
  3. derived from ternir
  4. inherited from ternysshen
  5. suffixed as tarnishable — “tarnish + able

Definitions

  1. Capable of becoming tarnished.

    • a tarnishable surface

The neighborhood

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