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woad vs dyer's woad

dyer's woad vs woad

woad and dyer's woad both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
woad Yes No No No
dyer's woad Yes No No No
As nouns, dyer's woad is a hyponym of woad; that is, dyer's woad is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than woad:
  • woad: any of several herbs of the genus Isatis
  • dyer's woad: European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves
Other hyponyms of woad include Isatis tinctoria.
woad (noun) dyer's woad (noun)
any of several herbs of the genus Isatis European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves
a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant
Difference between woad and dyer's woad

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