pink
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- adjective
- /pɪŋk/
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rosa
- Then I put some pink sprinkles on it.
- pale pink
- pink and white
- pink and red
I mean, look, if you want to drive a pink car, great.
- I mean, look, if you want to drive a pink car, great.
- It's like a cool like pink, blue, yellow paint swirl.
- It's usually black clothes, pink socks and some creepers.
- It'll be Gene Hackman with a big pink bow around his neck.
- Candy Venom from Fenty, and this is a bright pink that's bright.
- Yes, I'm feeling like a pink vibe for the lips.
- It is an Amelia Wickstead pink mini dress.
- So I've got these two pink tulle dresses from Coast.
- I really wanted to try out this like hot pink lipstick today.
Examples
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Look at that girl in the pink dress.
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I think this light pink shade is just gorgeous on.
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But it is not a soft shade of pink, not baby pink or ballet pink.
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Wow, that's some pretty pink cheeks there.
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She had a pink angora sweater.
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Her sandwiches had two pieces of pink bologna and sweet, white mayonnaise spread on soft white bread.
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She wore a beautiful dress that was a lovely shade of pink for the summer wedding.
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The florist's shop was filled with bouquets of pink carnations ready for Mother's Day.
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In spring, the cherry blossoms bloom in stunning pink hues around the park.
Synonyms
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A pink or light red color that shows good health
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A light red color that looks slightly pale
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Having a light pink color
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A light red color like a rose
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A thing that has a small amount of pink in its color
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A light pink color like that of a rose
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A pink color that looks a little red
A white color with a light pink tint
A very light pink color that is almost white
A soft pink colour mixed with grey
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A small garden plant with a strong sweet smell and pink or rosy flowers
- US
A small wildflower with bright red notched petals that grows each year in eastern North America
- UK
A plant from Europe with pink or white flowers whose leaves make soap when crushed
- US
A garden plant with bright red or white flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies
- US
A small plant with pink flowers that grows on rocky slopes in the western United States
- Specialized
A small caterpillar that eats seeds inside cotton bolls and damages cotton plants
- Indian
A serious fungus that forms a pink cover on the bark of coffee or citrus trees
- Australian
A fungus that causes pink disease in plants like citrus, coffee, and rubber trees
A low plant with clusters of deep pink or white flowers that grows on sandy areas near the sea
A tree from warm places with upright groups of pink flowers grown for decoration
- Specialized
Dirty water from meat or chicken factories that is pink and needs treatment
- Australian
A small bush from southwest Australia with scented leaves and pink flowers followed by five-sided fruit
- Australian
A plant with bright pink, papery flowers like small daisies often used dried for decoration
- Australian
A plant with bright pink and white daisy-like flowers that keep their colour when dried
- Specialized
A low plant with pink or purple flowers that grows on coasts and rocky hills
How Pink
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pink: The word pink for the light red color comes from the garden flower called a pink, which often has soft, pale red petals. So pink now means that gentle, 'light red' shade.