blonde
(of a woman or girl) having fair hair and usually fair skin and light eyes.
a woman or girl having this coloration.
Origin of blonde
1usage note For blonde
Other words from blonde
- blondeness, noun
Words that may be confused with blonde
- blond, blonde (see usage note at the current entry)
Words Nearby blonde
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How to use blonde in a sentence
Typical Bama Rush TikTok videos share common characteristics, including a bevy of blondes with Southern accents, hashtags of the school’s call, “Roll Tide,” and a widespread affinity for brands like Michael Kors, Shein, Steve Madden and Kendra Scott.
RushTok Is a Mesmerizing Viral Trend. It Also Amplifies Sororities’ Problems With Racism | Cady Lang | August 19, 2021 | TimeThe models on the boxes and bottles are all light-skinned, many with blue eyes and blonde hair.
The skin lightening business is booming in Kenya—though no one will admit it | Kang-Chun Cheng | August 11, 2021 | QuartzThat alone proves an upgrade for He-Man and company, even if the blonde do-gooder himself is a bit, shall we say, steroidal.
By the Power of Grayskull, ‘He-Man’ Is Back—Beefier and Better Than Ever | Nick Schager | July 23, 2021 | The Daily BeastCome up with a way to jam Game of Thrones and Harry Potter into your movie that’s more creative than throwing a blonde wig on Fog Horn Leg Horn to make him look like Khaleesi and a Hufflepuff scarf on LeBron.
Debating How Space Jam: A New Legacy Stacks Up Against the Original | Cady Lang | July 19, 2021 | TimeI was turning into a Raymond Chandler character, only in a novel where no other characters, no hard-luck blondes or double-crossing cops, ever showed up at the door.
How to garnish cocktails, now that you’re clinking glasses with friends again | M. Carrie Allan | May 21, 2021 | Washington Post
One guy hams it up as Juliet, blonde wig and all, as a crowd gathers, delighted by the impromptu performance.
blonde kids named Kyle and Zack cheered on Los Doyers while wearing jerseys with “Valenzuela” on the back.
Thousands of platinum-blonde manes brush against bare, perma-tanned backs moist with snow.
For me at least, the singer and the songs on blonde on blonde and Highway 61 Revisited are indivisible.
A few were rock songs of roughly the same vintage as Highway 61 or blonde on blonde.
Whereat, he stepped to one side, and led upon the stage, a charming blonde who was greeted profusely.
The Homesteader | Oscar MicheauxHe was a manly young fellow, a sportsman and renowned at cricket, and she was amiable and pretty, a little blonde beauty.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowAt the invitation of the blonde stenographer at the desk, he squatted on a chair and lighted a cigarette.
An indolent blonde, fond of dancing, but a nonentity from both the moral and the intellectual standpoints.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheA stout woman with a muddy blonde complexion splotched with freckles.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe
British Dictionary definitions for blonde
/ (blɒnd) /
(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 person, esp a woman, having light-coloured hair and skin
Also called: blonde lace a French pillow lace, originally of unbleached cream-coloured Chinese silk, later of bleached or black-dyed silk
Origin of blonde
1Derived forms of blonde
- blondeness, noun
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