Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dyewood
noun
/ˈdaɪˌwʊd/
Definition
Wood that is used for producing dye.
Examples
- Madder is a popular dyewood used to create red and pink dyes.
- The artisans sourced dyewood from tropical trees, known for their rich hues.
- Using dyewood can yield beautiful, natural colors for fabric.
Meaning
Dyewood refers to the wood derived from specific trees and plants that can be processed to create dyes, often used in textiles and crafts.
Synonyms
- Coloring wood
- Dye plant
- Dye timber