noun

bloodstain

bloodstain

The police found a bloodstain on the carpet.

The police found a bloodstain on the carpet.

((a/the)) bloodstain on (sth.) a mark of blood on a surface There was a bloodstain on the floor.

Synonyms: blood mark, smear

A compound word from 'blood' and 'stain'. It literally means a stain made of blood.

Think of a crime scene where a detective points out a 'stain' made of 'blood'.

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