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dyeing en · NOUN

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Meanings

  1. The act by which something is dyed.
    • In the traditional workshops of Surakarta, where the best quality batik tulis textiles are still created, low-paid women and girls use melted wax to meticulously hand-draw patterns before subsequent dyeings and rewaxings, […] 2013, Lyn Parker, Pam Nilan, Adolescents in Contemporary Indonesia, page 52:
    • Ninety per cent of the dyeings on silk, 72 per cent of the dyeings on rayon, 70 per cent of the dyeings on cotton showed no color change. 1930, United States. National Bureau of Standards, Bureau of Standards journal of research, volume 3, page 50:

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dyeings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

tie-dyeing · space dyeing

Translations (5)

de Färben (Translations) · es tinción (Translations) · es teñido (Translations) · es teñidura (Translations) · de Färbung (Translations)

dyeing en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of dye
    form of dye