dye vs coloring material

dye and coloring material both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dye	Yes	No	Yes	No
coloring material	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, coloring material is a hypernym of dye; that is, coloring material is a word with a broader meaning than dye:

dye: a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
coloring material: any material used for its color

Other hypernyms of dye include color, colour, colouring material.

dye (noun)	coloring material (noun)
a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair	any material used for its color

dye (verb)	coloring material (verb)
color with dye
color for microscopic study