a natural or synthetic substance used to add a colour to or change the colour of something:blonde hair dye [count noun]:a black dye
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Universal
add a colour to or change the colour of (something) by soaking it in a solution impregnated with a dye: [with complement]:I dyed my hair blonde (as adjective dyed)dyed black hair
[no object] take colour well or badly during the dyeing process:it’s good material—it should dye well
dyed in the wool
unchanging in a particular belief or opinion; inveterate:she’s a true blue dyed-in-the-wool Conservative
[with allusion to the fact that yarn was dyed in the raw state, producing a more even and permanent colour]