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pink
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[ adjective ] (color) similar to the natural color of pinks
Synonyms Used in print (Sallie Bingham, "Moving Day," The Atlantic...)Winston stacked Miss_Ada 's thin pink dishes in the sink . The tulips and the big pink peonies had been blooming along the drive , and he had walked up from the bus almost singing . Finally she had come_down ; Winston had heard her shaking out the skirt of her new pink silk hostess gown . Will you wear pink when you 're sixty '' ? (Marvin Schiller, "The Sheep's in the Meadow,"...)My memory has catalogued for easy reference and withdrawal the image of her pink , scented stationery and the unsloped , almost printed configurations of her neat , studious handwriting with which she invited me to recall our summer , so many sentences beginning with `` Remember when '' ; and_others concerning camp friends who resided in her suburban neighborhood , and news of her commencing again her piano_lessons , her private_school , a visit to Boston to see her grandparents and an uncle who was a surgeon returned on furlough , wounded , from the war in Europe . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (color) a light shade of red
Used in print (Ann Hebson, The Lattimer Legend....)At the landing she saw Juanita , her face flushed pink with excitement , run down the hall from the kitchen to the front_door . Related terms chromatic_color coral solferino yellowish_pink carnation rose pinkify |
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[ verb ] cut in a zig-zag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 8703
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[ noun ] (botany) any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
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