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dye

/daɪ/ noun B2
  1. A colorant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Any hue or color. (countable, uncountable)

Plural dyes

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“Well,” said Marilla sarcastically, “if I’d decided it was worth while to dye my hair I’d have dyed it a decent color at least.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 214 · C1
“But I didn’t mean to dye it green, Marilla,” protested Anne dejectedly.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 214 · C1
I bought the dye from him.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 214 · C1
Then all at once I saw the bottle of hair dye.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 215 · C1

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