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orchil vs dye

dye vs orchil

orchil and dye both are nouns.

orchil is not a verb while dye is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orchil Yes No No No
dye Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dye is a hypernym of orchil; that is, dye is a word with a broader meaning than orchil:
  • orchil: a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
  • dye: a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
Other hypernyms of orchil include dyestuff.
orchil (noun) dye (noun)
any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
orchil (verb) dye (verb)
color with dye
color for microscopic study
Difference between orchil and dye

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