Dyeing

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The operation or practice of fixing colors in solution in textile and other porous substances.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The process or art of fixing coloring matters permanently and uniformly in the fibers of wool, cotton, etc.
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  • verb. Present participle of dye.
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  • noun. the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
    • Word Usage
    "All in all, fabric dyeing is a fascinating process, and would proabably make a very interesting homeschool science project, since it involves complex chemical reactions."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    coloring  colouring  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    staining  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    allying  applying  belying  buying  complying  
    verb-stem
    dye  
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