dyestuff

Noun dyestuff has 1 sense

• dyestuff(n = noun.substance) dye - a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair;
has particulars: acid dye, alizarin yellow, anil, indigo, indigotin, aniline dye, azo dye, basic color, basic colour, basic dye, blue, blueing, bluing, bromophenol blue, bromphenol blue, tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein, bromothymol blue, bromthymol blue, cochineal, cyanine dye, direct dye, substantive dye, fluorescein, fluoresceine, fluorescent dye, resorcinolphthalein, fluorochrome, hair coloring, hair dye, kendal, kendal green, lac dye, lead acetate, sugar of lead, archil, cudbear, orchil, quercitron, radiopaque dye, saffranine, safranin, safranine, tyrian purple, vat color, vat dye, woad
has parts: chromophore
is a kind of color, coloring material, colour, colouring material