Definition of "dyers" [dyers]

• Plural form of dyer. (noun)

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• "He came out of the dyers, and the dyers are a certain ethnic group and they are concentrated in certain states, you know, and the guy who would have replaced George had he lived — and he was a very good guy — he died of a heart attack right after '52, a guy by the name of"
• "It occurred to me that “nearly solid” colours in yarn must, until recently, have been regarded as a failure by the dyers."
• "After some discussion about the importance of red fabric in Western civilization, and the dyes available in Europe, it describes the cochineal dye, native to Mexico, and how it slowly grew to be accepted in Europe -- slowly partly because conquistadors found it needed to be grown with care and therefore was ill-suited to mass production with slave labor, partly because the European dyers were reluctant and suspicious."