Words Like WOAD

We have put together a list of words that are similar to WOAD.

1 Alternative Words Similar to woad

1 Dye Noun      Synonym Words Like Dye

10 definitions of woad

1 An herbaceous cruciferous plant (Isatis tinctoria) of the family Cruciferae (syn. Brassicaceae). It was formerly cultivated for the blue coloring matter derived from its leaves. See isatin.
2 A blue dyestuff, or coloring matter, consisting of the powdered and fermented leaves of the Isatis tinctoria. It is now superseded by indigo, but is somewhat used with indigo as a ferment in dyeing.
3 any of several herbs of the genus Isatis
4 a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant
5 An annual Old World plant (Isatis tinctoria) in the mustard family, formerly cultivated for its leaves that yield a blue dye.
6 The dye obtained from this plant.
7 A cruciferous plant, Isatistinctoria, formerly much cultivated in Great. Britain on account of the blue dye extracted from its pulped and fermented leaves.
8 Common name of the plant Isatis tinctoria whose leaves are used to make a blue dye.
9 The dye made from the plant Isatis tinctoria.
10 to plant or cultivate woad
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