dyeing
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2.8
- noun
- /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
- Specialized
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tintura
- After dyeing the shirt, it was transformed into a vibrant shade of green.
- dyeing processes
Me dyeing my own hair for cutting James's hair.
- Me dyeing my own hair for cutting James's hair.
- So I'm just going to take this off and take you into where my dyeing area is, which is my bathroom.
- So I hope you guys might have found this video helpful if you're thinking of dip dyeing your ends purple.
Examples
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For years... the landlords have ordered us... to grow indigo... for dyeing cloth.
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Things might be a bit bumpy as I transition into this dyeing schedule.
Blog text (33) -
And Anne is dyeing your hair red for your birthday.
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Nice job of hair dyeing.
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So I'm just going to take this off and take you into where my dyeing area is, which is my bathroom.
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Losing weight was easy enough, as well as skin aging, hair dyeing, and all the usual things.
Fiction book (1993) -
So, she'd been up early, working in her dyeing shed.
Fiction book (1994) -
Inefficient dyeing processes often result in considerable residuals of dyes.
Academic text (2013) -
Among the major industrial sources of water pollution are electroplating, bleaching, dyeing, and leather tanning.
Academic text (1990) -
The craft involved dyeing and sewing porcupine quills in birch bark.
Academic text (2016)
Synonyms
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1.3
The act of adding color to something
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3.7
The process of making a mark or color change on a surface like wood
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4.0
An act of adding a small amount of color to hair or windows
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dyeing comes from the simple verb dye, which originally meant 'to color'. A helpful image is cloth being dipped into a pot of plant color and taking that color into its threads, so dyeing is the process of giving a material a new, lasting color.