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pink
  1. Any of various flowers in the genus Dianthus, sometimes called carnations. [from 16th c.]
  2. (dated) A perfect example; excellence, perfection; the embodiment of some quality. [from 16th c.]
  3. The colour of this flower, between red and white; pale red. [from 17th c.]
  4. Hunting pink; scarlet, as worn by hunters. [from 18th c.]
  5. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 6 points. [from 19th c.]
  6. (slang) An unlettered and uncultured, but relatively prosperous, member of the middle classes; compare babbitt, bourgeoisie.
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  8. Examples:
    1. “A common way of adding a feminine touch to a car is to re-spray it a shade of pink.”
      “She describes him as being in the pink of health, able not only to endure, but to enjoy the physical and mental strain of the highest office in the land.”
      “If you want to see all the prevailing styles in the pink of fashion, do as I did today and spend twenty minutes in pretending to gaze on the photographic charms of Miss Anderson.”
pinkwashing
  1. (LGBT) The practice of a state or company presenting itself as gay-friendly and progressive, in order to downplay their negative behavior.
  2. The practice of a company using support of breast cancer-related charities to promote itself and its products or services.
  3. The practice of making a toy pink to signal that the manufacturer expects girls to play with it.
pinky
pinks
  1. plural of pink
  2. flowers in the family Caryophyllaceae, sometimes called carnations.
  3. The traditional scarlet jacket(s) worn by fox-hunters in the United Kingdom.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “His earlier, less subdued works contained elements of vibrant oranges and reds, acidic greens, bright pinks and yellows.”
      “The darkness surrendered to light, midnight blue giving way to resplendent golds and luminous pinks.”
      “Grape hyacinths, Pulmonaria, rock cress, azaleas, lilacs, wallflowers and pinks furnish nectar in early and mid-spring.”
pink
  1. (regional) The common minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus. [from 15th c.]
  2. (regional) A young Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, before it becomes a smolt; a parr. [from 17th c.]
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  4. Examples:
    1. “A common way of adding a feminine touch to a car is to re-spray it a shade of pink.”
      “She describes him as being in the pink of health, able not only to endure, but to enjoy the physical and mental strain of the highest office in the land.”
      “If you want to see all the prevailing styles in the pink of fashion, do as I did today and spend twenty minutes in pretending to gaze on the photographic charms of Miss Anderson.”
pinkification
  1. The act or process of being made pink or being saturated with pink.
pinkiness
  1. The condition of being pinky, or somewhat pink.
pinkishness
  1. The quality of being pinkish.
pinky
pinking
  1. Decoration by adding holes or scalloping.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I just love the delicate pinking on the hem of this dress; it adds a touch of elegance to the overall design.”
pinkness
  1. The condition of being pink
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  3. Examples:
    1. “My cheeks are flushed as I gasp for air, and their rosy pinkness glows like a sunrise.”
      “This is pink, yes, but the pinkness is just a bare blush washed in to the base.”
      “Add giblets and stir until they have lost their pinkness, about two minutes.”
pink
  1. (now historical) A narrow boat. [from 15th c.]
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A common way of adding a feminine touch to a car is to re-spray it a shade of pink.”
      “She describes him as being in the pink of health, able not only to endure, but to enjoy the physical and mental strain of the highest office in the land.”
      “If you want to see all the prevailing styles in the pink of fashion, do as I did today and spend twenty minutes in pretending to gaze on the photographic charms of Miss Anderson.”
pink
  1. A stab.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A common way of adding a feminine touch to a car is to re-spray it a shade of pink.”
      “She describes him as being in the pink of health, able not only to endure, but to enjoy the physical and mental strain of the highest office in the land.”
      “If you want to see all the prevailing styles in the pink of fashion, do as I did today and spend twenty minutes in pretending to gaze on the photographic charms of Miss Anderson.”
pinkies
pinknesses
pinkings
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