Sign Up
Sign In
中文
English Fox - English Dictionary
Meaning of
tincture
in English
tincture
us
//ˈtɪŋk.tʃər//
uk
//ˈtɪŋk.tʃə//
#uncommon
Plural
tinctures
Past Tense
tinctured
Participle Verb
tincturing
Third Person Singular
tinctures
Definitions
Noun
a
substance
used
for
colouring
The
artist
used
a
tincture
to
dye
the
fabric
a
deep
blue
.
a
colour
or
tint
produced
by
pigment
The
unique
tincture
of
the
sunset
was
captured
in
the
painting
.
a
hue
used
in
coat
of
arms
The
family
crest
features
a
tincture
of
red
and
gold
.
a
slight
quality
added
to
something
The
flavor
of
the
coffee
had
a
slight
tincture
of
vanilla
.
a
subtle
quality
(
taste
,
etc
.);
a
slight
addition
The
perfume
had
a
tincture
of
lavender
that
was
very
soothing
.
an
alcoholic
plant
extract
;
used
medicinally
The
doctor
prescribed
a
tincture
of
echinacea
to
boost
the
patient's
immune
system
.
a
slight
quality
added
;
a
trace
The
new
recipe
had
a
tincture
of
spice
that
gave
it
a
unique
flavor
.
a
figurative
shade
or
touch
;
a
slight
influence
The
company's
success
was
due
to
a
tincture
of
innovation
that
set
them
apart
.
a
coat
of
arms'
color
or
pattern
;
hereditary
symbol
The
family's
tincture
featured
a
golden
eagle
on
a
blue
background
.
a
medicinal
solution
(
ethanol-based
)
The
pharmacist
prepared
a
tincture
of
peppermint
to
soothe
the
patient's
stomach
.
Compounds / Phrases
tincture of iodine
