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Dye Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Dye? [n] a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair [v] color with dye; "Please dye these shoes" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Dye: dyestuff Related Terms \| Find terms related to Dye: acid color \| aniline \| aniline dye \| apply paint \| artificial dye \| bedaub \| bedizen \| begild \| besmear \| besprinkle \| breathe \| brew \| brush on paint \| calcimine \| chromogen \| coat \| coat of paint \| coating \| color \| color filter \| color gelatin \| colorant \| coloring \| complexion \| cover \| dab \| daub \| dead-color \| decoct \| deep-dye \| dip \| distemper \| double-dye \| dredge \| drier \| dyestuff \| emblazon \| enamel \| engild \| entincture \| exterior paint \| face \| fast-dye \| flat coat \| flat wash \| flavor \| floor enamel \| fresco \| fuchsine \| garancine \| gild \| glaze \| gloss \| grain \| ground \| hue \| illuminate \| imbrue \| imbue \| impregnate \| infiltrate \| infuse \| ingrain \| instill \| interior paint \| japan \| lacquer \| lake \| lay on color \| leaven \| madder \| medium \| opaque color \| paint \| parget \| penetrate \| permeate \| pervade \| pigment \| prime \| prime coat \| primer \| priming \| saturate \| season \| shade \| shadow \| shellac \| slop on paint \| smear \| stain \| steep \| stipple \| suffuse \| temper \| tempera \| thinner \| tinct \| tinction \| tincture \| tinge \| tint \| tone \| transfuse \| transparent color \| turpentine \| turps \| undercoat \| undercoating \| varnish \| vehicle \| wash \| wash coat \| whitewash \| woad See Also \| acid dye \| alizarin yellow \| anil \| aniline dye \| archil \| azo dye \| basic dye \| bepaint \| blue \| blueing \| bluing \| bromophenol blue \| bromothymol blue \| bromphenol blue \| bromthymol blue \| bronze \| chromophore \| cochineal \| color \| color \| coloring material \| colour \| colour \| colouring material \| cudbear \| cyanine dye \| deep-dye \| direct dye \| discolor \| discolour \| double dye \| fast dye \| fluorescein \| fluoresceine \| fluorescent dye \| fluorochrome \| hair coloring \| hair dye \| hand dye \| hue \| imbue \| impress \| indigo \| indigotin \| Kendal \| Kendal green \| lac dye \| lead acetate \| orchil \| piece-dye \| quercitron \| radiopaque dye \| resorcinolphthalein \| stain \| substantive dye \| sugar of lead \| tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein \| tinct \| tinge \| tint \| touch \| Tyrian purple \| vat color \| vat dye \| woad \| yarn-dye Dye In Webster's Dictionary \Dye\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dyeing}.] [OE. deyan, dyen, AS. de['a]gian.] To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as by the application of dyestuffs. Cloth to be dyed of divers colors. --Trench. The soul is dyed by its thoughts. --Lubbock. {To dye in the grain}, {To dye in the wool} (Fig.), to dye firmly; to imbue thoroughly. He might truly be termed a legitimate son of the revenue system dyed in the wool. --Hawthorne. Syn: See {Stain}. \Dye\, n. 1. Color produced by dyeing. 2. Material used for dyeing; a dyestuff. \Dye\, n. Same as {Die}, a lot. --Spenser.

Dye Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dye?

[n] a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
[v] color with dye; "Please dye these shoes"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dye: dyestuff

Dye In Webster's Dictionary

\Dye\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dyed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Dyeing}.] [OE. deyan, dyen, AS. de['a]gian.]
To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as
by the application of dyestuffs.

      Cloth to be dyed of divers colors.       --Trench.

      The soul is dyed by its thoughts.        --Lubbock.

{To dye in the grain}, {To dye in the wool} (Fig.), to dye
   firmly; to imbue thoroughly.

         He might truly be termed a legitimate son of the
         revenue system dyed in the wool.      --Hawthorne.

Syn: See {Stain}.


\Dye\, n.
1. Color produced by dyeing.

2. Material used for dyeing; a dyestuff.


\Dye\, n.
Same as {Die}, a lot. --Spenser.

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