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Grammar : Noun
Spell : dahy-stuhf
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaɪˌstʌf



Definition of dyestuff

  • As in pigment : noun color, shade
  • As in tinge : noun color
  • As in dye : noun coloring agent
Example sentences :
  • Then wash the dyed fabric and notice whether the dyestuff washes off or not.
  • Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
  • Which sample has absorbed the greatest amount of dyestuff from the liquid?
  • Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
  • Then wash the dyed silk and notice whether the dyestuff washes off or not.
  • Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
  • If the dyestuff has penetrated into the interior of the thread, it is not printed.
  • Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
  • Under the deep-furrowed, brown surface bark is a yellow layer, rich in tannin, and a dyestuff called quercitron.
  • Extract from : « Trees Worth Knowing » by Julia Ellen Rogers
  • This dyestuff is largely used by calico printers and other dyeing manufacturers.
  • Extract from : « Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture » by William Saunders
  • The dyestuff for black was a sediment or deposit of an intense black found at the bottom of pools in bogs.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Ancient Irish Civilization » by P. W. Joyce
  • The high price of this dyestuff causes its employment to be somewhat limited.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 » by Various
  • Since a fair amount of caustic soda is necessary for the setting of the vat, the dyestuff is not suitable for animal fibres.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 » by Various
  • The boxes may contain the same or different liquors, according to the nature of the dyestuff employed.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 » by Various

Synonyms for dyestuff

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