dyeing
process of coloring fibers, yarns, or fabrics.
Origin of dyeing
1Words that may be confused with dyeing
- dyeing , dying
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How to use dyeing in a sentence
For obtaining level dyeings in pale shades it is advisable not to enter the goods too hot, but to raise the temperature gradually.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics | Franklin BeechThe most important factor for producing uniform dyeings is the appropriate regulation of the temperature of the dye-bath.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics | Franklin BeechKalamkari, kal-am-kar′i, n. a method of colouring and decorating by several dyeings or printings, also a chintz so treated.
Basic dyes are precipitated by this kind of water, rendering part of the dye useless, and also causing uneven and streaky dyeings.
Principles and Practice of Fur Dressing and Fur Dyeing | William E. AustinConsiderable quantities of lime and magnesia in the water will cause duller shades with logwood and fustic dyeings.
Principles and Practice of Fur Dressing and Fur Dyeing | William E. Austin
British Dictionary definitions for dyeing
/ (ˈdaɪɪŋ) /
the process or industry of colouring yarns, fabric, etc
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