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dyer

/ˈdaɪə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who dyes fabric, wool, or other materials.

    - "The dyer added brilliant colors to the fabric."
    - "Sara became a skilled dyer after years of practice."

Synonyms

litster
Rhymes
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slyer , flier , higher , quieter
Variants
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Dyer , John Dyer , Mary Barrett , Mary Barrett Dyer , Mary Dyer , dye , dyeabilities , dyeability , dyeable , dyed , dyeing , dyer , dyers , dyes
Etymology
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Old English 'deorian' meaning 'to color'. The term 'dyer' comes from this root.


Trivia
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  1. The oldest known dyed fabric dates back to 3000 BCE.

  2. Indigo is one of the oldest and most widely used natural dyes.

  3. The dyeing process can be traced back to prehistoric times.


Related Concepts
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  1. Textile dyeing: The process of applying color to fabric or other materials.

  2. Natural dyes: Dyes derived from natural sources such as plants, minerals, and insects.


Culture
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Throughout history, dyers have played a significant role in various cultures. For instance, in ancient Egypt, dyers used plant-based dyes to color textiles for the Pharaohs and their tombs. In Japan, the art of dyeing, known as 'Nishijin-ori', is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

How to Memorize "dyer"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person mixing dyes in a large vat, carefully selecting colors for a fabric design.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dyer' with the colorful fabrics and textiles they create.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic: 'Dyers Dye Different Colors Every Year'.


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