redye

dye

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy]
- /daɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy]
- /daɪ/

Definitions of redye word

noun redye a coloring material or matter. 1
noun redye a liquid containing coloring matter, for imparting a particular hue to cloth, paper, etc. 1
noun redye color or hue, especially as produced by dyeing. 1
verb with object redye to color or stain; treat with a dye; color (cloth, hair, etc.) with a substance containing coloring matter: to dye a dress green. 1
verb with object redye to impart (color) by means of a dye: The coloring matter dyed green. 1
verb without object redye to impart color, as a dye: This brand dyes well. 1

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Origin of redye

First appearance:

before 1000

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1000; Middle English dien, Old English dēagian, derivative of dēag a dye

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Parts of speech for Redye

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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redye popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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