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CUDBEAR

Dictionary entry overview: What does cudbear mean?

• CUDBEAR (noun)
The noun CUDBEAR has 1 sense:

1. a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens

Familiarity information: CUDBEAR used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CUDBEAR (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

archil; cudbear; orchil

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

dye; dyestuff (a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair)

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