Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A preparation for altering the color of the hair.
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Examples
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In today's dizzying mainstream music world saturated with pop starlets battling in a whose-drag-queen-costume-is-most-iconic, err, ironic competition, most with colorless music juxtaposed with blindingly confusing get-ups and unfortunate hair-dye/wig choices, I'm basically doing cartwheels in the streets in preparation for some Britney in 2011.
Alex Catarinella: The Return of Our Perfectly Imperfect Pop Star Alex Catarinella 2011
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Now she's a tapped-out freelancer, reduced to using home hair-dye kits.
Front Line on Lines Front Anne Kadet 2011
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Why does Leeloo show up with a several-weeks-old hair-dye job?
Mooltipass 2007
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Whereas before I was advised to be careful in the general manner of all hair-dye home kits, now there was a full set of additional warnings and a whole lot of ALL CAPS TYPE.
lessons in hair dye the_mercury 2007
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Sometimes, the scene at his eponymous salon, located on the penthouse level at Bergdorf Goodman on New York City's Fifth Avenue, can resemble an emergency room: Clients with hair-dye hazards, wrecked layers, and visible signs of emotional distress.
Per Capita Savings: Home Barbering Grows in Recession, With Hairy Results 2009
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The Secret was that, after his hat flew off, everyone around could see that he has ABSOLUTELY the worst hair-dye job in the history of humanity.
Comic Sins: The Man Who Couldn’t Stop Running – The Bleat. 2009
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One of the hair-dye suggestions was "violet," which didn't elicit much enthusiasm.
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When first introduced to the idea of hair-dye, I pondered; who was the person who presented the proposition.
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Dark roots appeared in no time, as did my demand for more hair-dye.
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Dark roots appeared in no time, as did my demand for more hair-dye.
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