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  • 51piece-dyed — /pees duyd /, adj. dyed after weaving (opposed to yarn dyed). [1835 45] * * * piece dyed «PEES DYD», adjective. (of cloth) dyed in the piece, or after it is woven or knitted …

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  • 52tie-dyed — [ ,taı daıd ] adjective tie dyed cloth has unusual patterns on it made by tying the cloth before it is DYED so that the color does not go on some parts …

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  • 53wool-dyed — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : dyed in the wool * * * woolˈ dyed adjective Dyed before spinning or weaving • • • Main Entry: ↑wool …

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  • 54dou|ble-dyed — «DUHB uhl DYD», adjective. 1. twice dyed. 2. Figurative. deeply imbued; thorough; complete: »The speaker is a double dyed fundamentalist …

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  • 55piece-dyed — /pees duyd /, adj. dyed after weaving (opposed to yarn dyed). [1835 45] * * * …

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  • 56yarn-dyed — /yahrn duyd /, adj. (of fabrics) woven from yarns previously dyed (opposed to piece dyed). [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 57deep dyed — Synonyms and related words: absolute, all embracing, all encompassing, all out, all pervading, born, broad based, chronic, clean, clear, colorfast, comprehensive, confirmed, congenital, constant, consummate, deep engraven, deep fixed, deep… …

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  • 58double dyed — adj. (Informal) complete, absolute (as in a double dyed fool ; a double dyed coward ) …

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  • 59tie-dyed — UK [ˌtaɪ ˈdaɪd] / US adjective tie dyed cloth has unusual patterns on it made by tying the cloth before it is dyed so that the colour does not go on some parts …

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  • 60deep-dyed — deep′ dyed adj. thoroughgoing: a deep dyed villain[/ex] • Etymology: 1810–20 …

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