pink
Definition
- n. a light shade of red
- n. any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
- v. sound like a car engine that is firing too early
- v. cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
Word forms
- Present participle
- pinking
- Past tense
- pinked
- Third person singular
- pinks
- Past participle
- pinked
- Comparative
- pinker
- Superlative
- pinkest
Example sentences
n.
The pink of the sunset took my breath away.
a.
She wore a pink dress that made her look very elegant.
vt.
The needle can pink your skin if you're not careful.
vi.
The sky began to pink as the sun rose.