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bluing vs dyestuff

dyestuff vs bluing

bluing and dyestuff both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bluing Yes No No No
dyestuff Yes No No No
As nouns, dyestuff is a hypernym of bluing; that is, dyestuff is a word with a broader meaning than bluing:
  • bluing: used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
  • dyestuff: a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
Other hypernyms of bluing include dye.
bluing (noun) dyestuff (noun)
a process that makes something blue (or bluish) a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
Difference between bluing and dyestuff

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