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