yarn-dyed

  • 1yarn-dyed — [yärn′dīd΄] adj. woven of yarn dyed before weaving …

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  • 2yarn-dyed — /yahrn duyd /, adj. (of fabrics) woven from yarns previously dyed (opposed to piece dyed). [1880 85] * * * yarnˈ dyed adjective (of material) dyed while in yarn form, before weaving • • • Main Entry: ↑yarn * * * yarn dyed «YAHRN DYD», adjective.… …

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  • 3dyed-in-the-wool yarn-dyed — dyed dyed adj. 1. colored or impregnated with dye. [Narrower terms: {dyed in the wool, yarn dyed}; {hennaed}] {undyed} Syn: tinted. [WordNet 1.5] 2. having a new color imparted by impregnation with dye; having an artificially produced color; not… …

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  • 4yarn-dyed — /yahrn duyd /, adj. (of fabrics) woven from yarns previously dyed (opposed to piece dyed). [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 5yarn-dyed — /ˈjan daɪd/ (say yahn duyd) adjective (of fabrics) woven from yarns previously dyed …

  • 6dyed — adj. 1. colored or impregnated with dye. [Narrower terms: {dyed in the wool, yarn dyed}; {hennaed}] {undyed} Syn: tinted. [WordNet 1.5] 2. having a new color imparted by impregnation with dye; having an artificially produced color; not naturally… …

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  • 7dyed-in-the-wool — adj. 1. thoroughly imbued; thoroughgoing; uncompromising; complete; unmitigated; through and through. [PJC] 2. dyed before being spun or woven into cloth. Syn: yarn dyed. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 8Yarn — This article is about the fibre product. For the type of joke, see Shaggy dog story. Yarn …

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  • 9dyed in the wool — ► dyed in the wool unchanging in a particular belief. [ORIGIN: with allusion to the fact that yarn was dyed when raw, producing a more even and permanent colour.] Main Entry: ↑dye …

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  • 10dyed in the wool — unchanging in a particular belief or opinion; inveterate she s a dyed in the wool conservative Origin: with allusion to the fact that yarn was dyed in the raw state, producing a more even and permanent color * * * ˌdyed in the ˈwool [dyed in the… …

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