pink
Noun
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A light shade of red (synset 104978183)
is a type of: chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour - a color that has huesubtypes:
- pinkness - the quality of being pink
- carnation - a pink or reddish-pink color
- rose, rosiness - a dusty pink color
- purplish pink, solferino - a pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino
- apricot, peach, salmon pink, yellowish pink - a shade of pink tinged with yellow
- coral - a variable color averaging a deep pink
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Any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers (synset 111828448)
is a type of: flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossomssubtypes:
- dianthus barbatus, sweet william - Eurasian pink widely cultivated for its flat-topped dense clusters of varicolored flowers
- carnation, clove pink, dianthus caryophyllus, gillyflower - Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
- china pink, dianthus chinensis, rainbow pink - Chinese pink with deeply toothed rose-lilac flowers with a purplish eye; usually raised as an annual
- dianthus deltoides, maiden pink - low-growing loosely mat-forming Eurasian pink with a single pale pink flower with a crimson center
- cheddar pink, diangus gratianopolitanus - mat-forming perennial of central Europe with large fragrant pink or red flowers
- button pink, dianthus latifolius - much-branched pink with flowers in clusters; closely related to sweet William
- cottage pink, dianthus plumarius, grass pink - European pink cultivated for its very fragrant pink or rosy flowers
- dianthus supurbus, fringed pink - Eurasian perennial pink having fragrant lilac or rose flowers with deeply fringed margins
belongs to: dianthus, genus dianthus - carnations and pinkssame as: garden pink -
A person with mildly leftist political views (synset 110454085)
same as: pinko
Adjective
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Of a light shade of red (synset 300380657)
similar to: chromatic - being or having or characterized by huesame as: pinkish
Verb
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Make light, repeated taps on a surface (synset 202189819)
"he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
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Sound like a car engine that is firing too early (synset 202183310)
"the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded"
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Cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing (synset 201258072)
is a type of: cut - separate with or as if with an instrument
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