dye | (noun) a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair | Synonyms: dyestuff |
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(verb) color with dye | - |
(verb) color for microscopic study | Synonyms: stain |
dyed | (adjective) (used of color) artificially produced; not natural | Synonyms: bleached, colored, coloured |
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dyeing | (noun) the use of dye to change the color of something permanently | - |
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dyer | (noun) someone whose job is to dye cloth | - |
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dyestuff | (noun) a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair | Synonyms: dye |
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dyeweed | (noun) small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental | Synonyms: dyer's-broom, dyer's greenweed, Genista tinctoria, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen, woodwaxen |
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dyewood | (noun) any wood from which dye is obtained | - |
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