HENNA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A reddish brown dye used especially on hair

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("henna" is a kind of...):

hair coloring; hair dye; tint (a dye for coloring the hair)

Derivation:

henna (apply henna to one's hair)

Meaning:

Apply henna to one's hair

Example:

She hennas her hair every month

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "henna" is one way to...):

tinct; tinge; tint; touch (color lightly)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sentence example:

They henna their hair

Derivation:

henna (a reddish brown dye used especially on hair)