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TIE-DYE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tie-dye mean?
• TIE-DYE (verb)
The verb TIE-DYE has 1 sense:
1. dye after knotting the fabric to produce an irregular pattern
Familiarity information: TIE-DYE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dye after knotting the fabric to produce an irregular pattern
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Context example:
The flower children tie-dye their T-shirts
Hypernyms (to "tie-dye" is one way to...):
hand-dye (dye by hand)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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