Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 7 compound words that contain dyes. The most common are listed below. Open dyes in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- hair dyesplural of hair dye: Any of various materials used to dye hair on the head.
- azo dyesplural of azo dye: Any of a large number of mostly yellow to red synthetic dyes that contain an azo or diimide (-N=N-) functional group.
- leuco dyesplural of leuco dye: Any dye that has a leuco form.
- animal dyesplural of animal dye: A dye made from animals or their secretions.
- deep-dyesthird-person singular simple present indicative of deep-dye: To dye thoroughly; to put through thorough dying.
- piece-dyesthird-person singular simple present indicative of piece-dye: To dye (a finished fabric) after it has been woven or knitted, but before it is cut and sewn into finished products like garments.
- re-dyesthird-person singular simple present indicative of re-dye: To dye again.
- tie-dyesplural of tie-dye: To tie strings around (fabric or clothing) and then dye it, in such a manner that the tied parts do not get colored.
- vat dyesplural of vat dye: Any of a class of dyes, many based on indigo, in which a soluble form is used to impregnate a fibre or fabric and is then converted to an insoluble form.
- vegetable dyesplural of vegetable dye: Any type of dye extracted or produced from plants.
- ties and dyesthird-person singular simple present indicative of tie and dye: Synonym of tie-dye (“dyeing technique”).
- dyes in the woolthird-person singular simple present indicative of dye in the wool: To dye woolen fibers before they are spun into thread.
- triarylmethane dyesplural of triarylmethane dye: Any of a group of brightly-coloured dyes based on a triphenylmethane backbone
- xanthene dyesplural of xanthene dye: Any of a group of brilliant fluorescent yellow to pink to bluish red dyes characterized by the presence of the xanthene nucleus, known sometimes in colorless as well as colored forms, and used chiefly in dyeing …
Compound words 7
- azodyesplural of azodye: Any of a large number of mostly yellow to red synthetic dyes that contain an azo or diimide (-N=N-) functional group.
- counterdyesthird-person singular simple present indicative of counterdye: To dye with a counteracting stain.
- dyesterSynonym of dyer (“one who dyes”).
- dyestersplural of dyester: Synonym of dyer (“one who dyes”).
- kandyesplural of kandys: A kind of three-quarter-length Persian coat, originally a leather cloak with sleeves worn by men, but later a garment worn by Athenian women.
- overdyesthird-person singular simple present indicative of overdye: To dye (something already coloured) with another colour.
- predyesthird-person singular simple present indicative of predye: To dye in advance.