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sugar of lead vs dye

dye vs sugar of lead

sugar of lead and dye both are nouns.

sugar of lead is not a verb while dye is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sugar of lead Yes No No No
dye Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dye is a hypernym of sugar of lead; that is, dye is a word with a broader meaning than sugar of lead:
  • sugar of lead: a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes
  • dye: a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
Other hypernyms of sugar of lead include acetate, ethanoate, dyestuff.
sugar of lead (noun) dye (noun)
a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
sugar of lead (verb) dye (verb)
color with dye
color for microscopic study
Difference between sugar of lead and dye

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