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MORDANTS

(noun, adj.sat)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Mordants.

Mordants - as a noun

A substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
color7coloring materialcolour8colouring material
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Mordants - as an adjective satellite

Harshly ironic or sinister

Example: "Black humor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
black13grim7

Of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caustic11corrosive14erosive10vitriolic14

Example Sentences

"The textile industry often utilizes mordants in their dyeing processes."
"Certain mordants can improve color fastness in fabrics."
"Historically, people used various natural mordants obtained from plants and minerals."
"Alum is one of the most commonly used mordants."
"Different mordants can produce different shades of colors."
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Word Game Points

Is MORDANTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mordants is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MORDANTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is MORDANTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mordants is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MORDANTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is MORDANTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mordants is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MORDANTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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