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Adjective: undyed  ,ún'dId
  1. Not artificially coloured or bleached
    "undyed cotton";
    - unbleached, uncolored [US], uncoloured [Brit, Cdn]
Noun: dye  dI
  1. A usually soluble substance for staining or colouring e.g. fabrics or hair
    "The textile factory uses a variety of dyes to create their colourful fabrics";
    - dyestuff
Verb: dye (dyed,dyeing)  dI
  1. Colour with dye
    "Please dye these shoes"
     
  2. Colour for microscopic study
    "The laboratory worker dyed the specimen";
    - stain

See also: natural

Type of: color [US], coloring material [US], colour [Brit, Cdn], colouring material [Brit, Cdn], discolor [US], discolour [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Dye, Henry