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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The operation or practice of fixing colors in solution in textile and other porous substances.

from 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.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Present participle of dye.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the use of dye to change the color of something permanently

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