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Henna

noun
/ˈhen.ə/

Meaning

a reddish-brown dye made from the powdered leaves of a tropical shrub, used to color hair and decorate skin

Example Sentences

The bride's hands were beautifully decorated with intricate henna patterns for her wedding ceremony.

Synonyms

mehndi, natural dye, temporary tattoo, body art

Antonyms

permanent ink, chemical dye, synthetic color, artificial pigment

Collocations

henna tattoo, henna design, henna paste

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