colourant
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++col·our·ant British English, colorant American English /ˈkʌlərənt/ noun [countable] a substance used to change the colour of something, especially someone’s hair 着色剂,染色剂;〔尤指〕染发剂 SYN dyeExamples from the Corpus
colourant• Although it is sold under that name it will have been replaced with a pigment or dye colourant.• Delicate waves and subtle highlights enhance gentle movement Natural colourant adds richness to long, wavy hair.col·our·ant nounChineseSyllable
something, substance colour to change used of the a especially Corpus
colourant
col‧our‧ant
British English, colorant American English /ˈkʌlərənt/ noun [countable]
SYN dye
col‧our‧ant
British English, colorant American English /ˈkʌlərənt/ noun [countable] Word Family: noun: COLOUR/COLOR, COLOURING/COLORING, coloration, COLOURANT/COLORANT, COLOURIST/COLORIST; adjective: COLOURED/COLORED, discoloured/discolored, COLOURFUL/COLORFUL ≠ COLOURLESS/COLORLESS, multicoloured, COLOUR/COLOR; verb: COLOUR/COLOR; adverb: COLOURFULLY/COLORFULLY ≠ COLOURLESSLY/COLORLESSLY
a substance used to change the colour of something, especially someone’s hair SYN dye