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- Dictionaryblonde/blɒnd/
adjective
- 1. (of hair) fair or pale yellow: "her long blonde hair" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a person with fair or pale yellow hair (typically used of a woman).
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BLONDE definition: 1. pale yellow or gold in colour: 2. A blonde person is someone, especially a woman or a girl, who…. Learn more.
The meaning of BLOND is of a flaxen, golden, light auburn, or pale yellowish-brown color; also : having blond hair —spelled blond when used of a boy or man and often blonde when used of a girl or woman. How to use blond in a sentence.
adjective. (of women's hair) of a light colour; fair. (of a person, people or a race) having fair hair, a light complexion, and, typically, blue or grey eyes. (of soft furnishings, wood, etc) light in colour.
A blond person is someone, especially a man or boy, who has pale yellow or gold hair: There was an adorable blond baby sitting in a high chair. If you don't know him, just look for the tall blond guy. Compare. blonde adjective. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Hair colour. ashy. auburn. balayage. blonde. blondie. bronde. brunette.
Blonde may be used to describe a woman’s hair, but many people dislike the noun ‘a blonde’ as a way of referring to a woman, as it suggests the most important thing about her is her hair colour and is often used to imply a stereotype (= a fixed but not accurate idea) that blonde women are stupid.
There the noun blonde is used to mean a person (a woman) with light-colored hair and skin. So you can either say, “She is blonde," or “She is a blonde,” and they mean the same thing — that she has fair hair.
adjective. (of men's hair) of a light colour; fair. (of a person, people or a race) having fair hair, a light complexion, and, typically, blue or grey eyes. (of soft furnishings, wood, etc) light in colour.
1. (of women's hair) of a light colour; fair. 2. (of a person, people or a race) having fair hair, a light complexion, and, typically, blue or grey eyes. 3. (of soft furnishings, wood, etc) light in colour. noun. 4. a person, esp a woman, having light-coloured hair and skin.
1. Having fair hair and skin: blond Scandinavians. 2. Of a flaxen or golden color or of any light shade of auburn or pale yellowish brown: blond hair. 3. Light-colored through bleaching: blond furniture. n. 1. A person with fair hair and skin. 2. A light yellowish brown to dark grayish yellow.
Blonde is the commoner form both as a noun and an adjective, and is more frequently used to refer to women than men. The less common variant blond occurs usually as an adjective, occasionally as a noun, and is the preferred form when referring to men with fair hair
