DYEWOOD

dyewood

(noun) any wood from which dye is obtained

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dyewood (countable and uncountable, plural dyewoods)

Any wood from which colouring matter is extracted for dyeing.

Source: Wiktionary


Dye"wood`, n.

Definition: Any wood from which coloring matter is extracted for dyeing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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