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Definitions of dyeing
  1. noun
    the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
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  • ruddle a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking
  • alder north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
  • vat color a water-insoluble dye that is applied by reducing the dye to an alkaline form, applying the dye, then regenerating the insoluble dye by oxidation in the material; used for dyeing cotton
  • dyer's weed eastern North American herb whose yellow flowers are (or were) used in dyeing
  • alizarin an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing
  • hair coloring the act of dyeing or tinting one's hair
  • solidago nemoralis a dyer's weed of Canada and the eastern United States having yellow flowers sometimes used in dyeing
  • asperula tinctoria creeping European perennial having red or pinkish-white flowers and red roots sometimes used as a substitute for madder in dyeing
  • mordant a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
  • vat dye a water-insoluble dye that is applied by reducing the dye to an alkaline form, applying the dye, then regenerating the insoluble dye by oxidation in the material; used for dyeing cotton
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