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1blond
adjective \ˈbländ\
: of a yellow or very light brown color; also : having blond hair
: of a very light color
Full Definition of BLOND
1
: of a flaxen, golden, light auburn, or pale yellowish-brown color <blond hair>; also : having blond hair <a blond man> —spelled blond when used of a boy or man and often blonde when used of a girl or woman
2
a : of a light color b : of the color blond c : made light-colored by bleaching <blond wood table>
— blond·ish \ˈblän-dish\ adjective
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Variants of BLOND
blond or blonde \ˈbländ\
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Origin of BLOND
Anglo-French blunt, blound, masculine, blounde, feminine
First Known Use: 15th century
2blond
noun
: a person who has yellow or very light brown hair
Full Definition of BLOND
1
: a person having blond hair —spelled blond when used of a boy or man and usually blonde when used of a girl or woman
2
: a light yellowish brown to dark grayish yellow
See blond defined for English-language learners
Variants of BLOND
blond or blonde
First Known Use of BLOND
1819
BLOND Defined for Kids
1blond
adjective \ˈbländ\
blond·erblond·est
Definition of BLOND for Kids
1
: of a golden or pale yellowish brown color <blond hair>
2
: having hair of a light color <a blond boy>
Variants of BLOND
blond or blonde \ˈbländ\
2blond
noun
Definition of BLOND for Kids
: someone with golden or pale yellowish brown hair
Variants of BLOND
blond or blonde
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