dyestuffs

plural of dyestuff
as in pigments
a substance used to color other materials indigo is a dyestuff originally from India

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Noun
  • Blueberries are a major source of anthocyanins, the antioxidant pigments that give certain fruits their signature blue, purple, or red color.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Black beauty editors donned fur boas and danced while swatching shimmer carnival-like pigments.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Fried tortilla chips can be high in fat and salt and may contain additional additives like MSG, artificial flavors, or dyes.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The push to remove artificial flavors and dyes added further costs.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Plus, the women’s version is on sale in select colors as well.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Nearly 3,000 Amazon shoppers gave the candle trio a five-star rating for their adjustable brightness, realistic flickering features, and neutral colors.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The process removes everything—dyes, colorants, contaminants, blends—to yield a resin that’s identical (chemically speaking) to virgin polyester.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Dyestuffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dyestuffs. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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