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Definitions for Pink

[1] a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
[2] any of several plants of the genus Dianthus, as the clove pink or carnation. Compare pink family.
[3] the flower of such a plant; carnation.
[4] the highest form or degree; prime: a runner in the pink of condition.
[5] Older Slang : Disparaging . pinko.
[6] Business Informal . a carbon copy, as of a sales slip or invoice, made on pink tissue paper.
[7] pinks, Fox Hunting . pink coat. pinkish-tan gabardine trousers formerly worn by military officers as part of the dress uniform.
[8] the scarlet color of hunting pinks.
[9] of the color pink: pink marble.
[10] Older Slang : Disparaging . holding mildly leftist political opinions. leaning toward communist ideology.
[11] Informal . of or relating to homosexuals or homosexuality.
[12] tickled pink . tickle(def 10) .
[13] to pierce with a rapier or the like; stab.
[14] to finish at the edge with a scalloped, notched, or other ornamental pattern.
[15] to punch (cloth, leather, etc.) with small holes or figures for ornament.
[16] Chiefly British Dialect . to adorn or ornament, especially with scalloped edges or a punched-out pattern.
[17] a vessel with a pink stern.
[18] any of a group of colours with a reddish hue that are of low to moderate saturation and can usually reflect or transmit a large amount of light; a pale reddish tint
[19] pink cloth or clothing dressed in pink
[20] any of various Old World plants of the caryophyllaceous genus Dianthus, such as D. plumarius (garden pink ), cultivated for their fragrant flowers See also carnation (def. 1)
[21] any of various plants of other genera, such as the moss pink
[22] the flower of any of these plants
[23] the highest or best degree, condition, etc (esp in the phrases in the pink of health, in the pink )
[24] a huntsman's scarlet coat a huntsman who wears a scarlet coat
[25] of the colour pink
[26] British informal left-wing
[27] US derogatory sympathetic to or influenced by Communism leftist or radical, esp half-heartedly
[28] informal of or relating to homosexuals or homosexuality the pink vote
[29] (of a huntsman's coat) scarlet or red
[30] (intr) another word for knock (def. 7)
[31] to prick lightly with a sword or rapier
[32] to decorate (leather, cloth, etc) with a perforated or punched pattern
[33] to cut with pinking shears
[34] a sailing vessel with a narrow overhanging transom

Words related to Pink

rose, flush, blush, fuchsia, coral, salmon, trim, prime, verdure, acme, height, summit, peak, fitness, bloom, best, perfection, perforate, prick, punch

Words nearby Pink

piniform, pinion, pinite, pinitol, piniós, pink, pink bollworm, pink champagne, pink coat, pink disease, pink elephants

Origin of Pink

31425–75; late Middle English pinck < Middle Dutch pinke fishing boat

Other words from Pink

pink·ness , noun

Word origin for Pink

C15: from Middle Dutch pinke, of obscure origin

Synonyms for Pink

blush, coral, flush, fuchsia, rose, salmon, roseate