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Synonyms for woad

Most common

indigo indigotin dyer's woad

All synonyms

Noun

1. Indigo — the blue vat dye made from the leaves of the plant through partial drying and fermentation

indigo, indigotin

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The blue vat dye made from the leaves of the plant through partial drying and fermentation.

Related words

Word family
woad-waxen
Phrases
dyer's woad

Forms

Plural
woads → indigos, indigotins…

Example sentences

  • indigo Indigo blue is one of Japan's traditional colours.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
woadsteady
indigosteady
indigotinrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
indigo3
9 letters
indigotin

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (indigo3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
guède
Italiano
vado
Català
pastell