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nouna usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
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verbcolor with dye
Synonyms & Similar Words
blue color colour impress stain bronze indigo tint anil dyeing dyer cudbear kendal woad fluorescein bluing cochineal discolour dyestuff colouring material coloring material archil azo dye basic color basic colour basic dye blueing bromophenol blue bromothymol blue bromphenol blue bromthymol blue acid dye alizarin yellow aniline dye orchil quercitron radiopaque dye resorcinolphthalein saffranine safranin safranine substantive dye sugar of lead tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein tyrian purple vat color vat dye cyanine dye direct dye fluoresceine fluorescent dye fluorochrome hair coloring hair dye indigotin kendal green lac dye lead acetate discolor piece-dye deep-dye double dye fast dye hand-dye yarn-dye