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    HENNA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A reddish brown dye used especially on hairplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

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

    hair coloring; hair dye; tint (a dye for coloring the hair)

    Derivation:

    henna (apply henna to one's hair)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Apply henna to one's hairplay

    Example:

    She hennas her hair every month

    Classified under:

    Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

    Hypernyms (to "henna" is one way to...):

    tinct; tinge; tint; touch (color lightly)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s something

    Sentence example:

    They henna their hair


    Derivation:

    henna (a reddish brown dye used especially on hair)

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