A source of harm or ruin.

Sorrow or distress; misery.

An archaic term for a bath or bathing place.

To cause pain or distress to someone.

To bring about ruin or destruction.

To produce a feeling of deep sorrow.

Bain: A surname of French origin.

Bain: A Scottish place name or geographical feature.

Bain: Refers to a character in literature (e.g., "Bain the Wise").

Bain Capital: An American private investment firm.

bain-marie: Culinary term for water bath cooking method (though not strictly proper noun, often capitalized).