Phrase Hound found 2 phrases and 13 compound words that contain taint. The most common are listed below. Open taint in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 2
- cork taintA wine fault characterized by a set of undesirable smells or tastes, sometimes caused by tribromoanisole.
- boar taintAn unpleasant taste or odour in pork, caused by the accumulation of androstenone and skatole in the fat of male pigs.
Compound words 13
- tainterSomeone or something that taints.
- untaintTo mark (a previously tainted variable) as safe.
- taintableAble to be tainted; corruptible.
- taintproofResistant to tainting.
- taintureDirtiness; uncleanliness; contamination, tainting.
- taintlessFree from blemish; totally clean; spotless.
- taintestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of taint
- tainteththird-person singular simple present indicative of taint: A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.
- taintersplural of tainter: Someone or something that taints.
- taintmentObsolete form of attaintment: Attainder, attainture; conviction.