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HAIR COLORING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of dyeing or tinting one's hair
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("hair coloring" is a kind of...):
coloring; colouring (the act or process of changing the color of something)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hair coloring"):
rinse (the act of giving a light tint to the hair)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Example:
her hair-coloring was unusual: a very pale gold
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("hair coloring" is a kind of...):
coloration; colouration (appearance with regard to color)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hair coloring" is a kind of...):
dye; dyestuff (a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hair coloring"):
henna (a reddish brown dye used especially on hair)
rinse (a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint)