blondish

blond

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [blond]
- /blɒnd/
- /ˈblɒndɪʃ /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [blond]
- /blɒnd/

Definitions of blondish word

adjective blondish (of hair, skin, etc.) light-colored: the child's soft blond curls. 1
adjective blondish (of a person) having light-colored hair and skin. 1
adjective blondish (of furniture wood) light in tone. 1
noun blondish a blond person. 1
noun blondish silk lace, originally unbleached but now often dyed any of various colors, especially white or black. 1
adjective blondish Somewhat blond in colour. 0

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Origin of blondish

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

1475-85; < Middle French blonde blond, light brown, feminine of blond < Germanic; akin to Old English blondenfeax grayhaired, Latin flāvus yellow (see flavo-)

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Parts of speech for Blondish

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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blondish popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

blondish usage trend in Literature

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