Blonde

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The feminine of blond.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A person of very fair complexion, with light hair and light blue eyes.
  • noun. A kind of silk lace originally of the color of raw silk, now sometimes dyed; -- called also blond lace.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Alternative form of blond (person of fair hair). (Used especially of a woman. See the usage notes in the entry blond.)
  • noun. Alternative form of blond (pale golden brown color).
  • adjective. Alternative form of blond.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey eyes
  • noun. a light grayish yellow to near white
  • noun. a person with fair skin and hair
  • Word Usage
    "Starbucks chose the term "blonde" because "light" can "infer that something has been removed" or might confuse consumers who think of light coffee as having milk added, a spokeswoman says."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    brunet  
    cross-reference
    Colors  towhead  
    Equivalent
    Nordic  ash-blonde  fair  fairish  flaxen  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bond  Durand  Fronde  Gond  abscond  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    albino  fair  light  
    variant
    blond  blond lace