PINK as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a light shade of red
    Hypernyms(s) pink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) pink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

PINK as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cut in a zig-zag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
    Hypernyms(s) pink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • sound like a car engine that is firing too early
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline
    • The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded
    Hypernyms(s) pink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • make light, repeated taps on a surface
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently
    Hypernyms(s) pink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

PINK as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • of a light shade of red
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