tarnishes

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A form of tarnish — Oxidation or discoloration, especially of a decorative metal exposed to air.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tarnish
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of tarnish

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Chicago

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