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hand-dye vs dye

dye vs hand-dye

hand-dye is not a noun while dye is a noun.

hand-dye and dye both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hand-dye No No Yes No
dye Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dye is a hypernym of hand-dye; that is, dye is a word with a broader meaning than hand-dye:
  • hand-dye: dye by hand
  • dye: color with dye
hand-dye (noun) dye (noun)
a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
hand-dye (verb) dye (verb)
dye by hand color with dye
color for microscopic study
Difference between hand-dye and dye

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