dyes
/daɪz/
dyes is the plural of dye.
dyes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dye.
Meaning of dye
Noun
dye (countable and uncountable, plural dyes)
- A colorant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
- While the yarn is soaking in its water and vinegar bath, I prepare a selection of dyes for my preferred colorway. Isolate each dye in its own jar and place it in the larger dyepot.2026, Katherine Augustine, “Dyeing in the Baking Aisle”, in Spin Off, volume L, number 1, page 35
- Any hue or color.
Proper noun (1) capitalized: Dyes
Dyes
- plural of Dye
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Dyes
Dyes
- A surname
Phrases with dyes
Words that rhyme with dyes
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- arise
- capsize
- comprise
- guise
- revise
- abscise
- agrise
- apprise
- chastise
- despise
- flys
- guys
- lyse
- palatalize
- pies
- prise
- skies
- snies
- sties
- supplies
- surmise
- ties
- tries
- velarize
- aguise
- applies
- authorize
- ayes
- belies
- brise
- buys
- byes
- complies
- cries
- dies
- dries
- excise
- eyes
- flies
- flyes
- four eyes
- frankenpies
- fries
- Frise
- hies
- highs
- home fries
- i's
Questions about dyes
- What does dyes mean?
- Dyes means a surname.
- What is dyes the plural of?
- Dyes is the plural of dye.
- What part of speech is dyes?
- Dyes is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce dyes?
- Dyes is pronounced /daɪz/.
Words near dyes in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dyes (page history and authors); Dyes (page history and authors); dye (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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