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TRAVEL-STAINED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does travel-stained mean? 

TRAVEL-STAINED (adjective)
  The adjective TRAVEL-STAINED has 1 sense:

1. soiled from travelplay

  Familiarity information: TRAVEL-STAINED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRAVEL-STAINED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Soiled from travel

Synonyms:

travel-soiled; travel-stained

Context example:

travel-soiled clothes

Similar:

dirty; soiled; unclean (soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime)


 Context examples 


Who is this travel-stained youth who dares to ride so madly through the lines of staring burghers?

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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