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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

smirch

/smɜːrtʃ/ noun · British & US
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What does smirch mean?

noun

A stain or mark on the character of someone, especially one that is undeserved or unfair. A slight or faint stain or mark.

Example

"The politician's reputation was tarnished by the smirch of corruption allegations."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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