blond

[ blond ]

/ blɒnd /

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adjective, blond·er, blond·est.

(of hair, skin, etc.) light-colored: the child's soft blond curls.

(of a person) having light-colored hair and skin.

(of furniture wood) light in tone.

noun

a blond person.

silk lace, originally unbleached but now often dyed any of various colors, especially white or black.

Origin of blond

First recorded in 1475–85; from Middle French blonde “blond, light brown,” feminine of blond, from Germanic; akin to Old English blondenfeax “gray-haired,” Latin flāvus “yellow” (see flavo-)

usage note for blond

See blonde.

OTHER WORDS FROM blond

blondness, nounblondish, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH blond

blond , blonde (see usage note at blonde)

Words nearby blond

Blois, Blok, blokart, bloke, blokeish, blond, blonde, Blondel, blonde moment, blondie, Blondin

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Example sentences from the Web for blond

After years at the head of a parochial school classroom, he could no longer distinguish one blond Irish Catholic kid from another.
Obama’s One Hand Clap With Castro|Doug McIntyre|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I order a pint a Fula Farmacia, Casa Bruja's 4.7 percent Blond Ale.
House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Our squadron doctor was lean, well muscled, square jawed and blond.
I Shot Bin Laden|Elliot Ackerman|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Swap out that blond with the A-cup for a busty redhead in an instant.
Welcome to Oculus XXX: In-Your-Face 3D is the Future of Porn|Aurora Snow|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Stangneth probes his affairs in Argentina, including with Ingrid von Ihne, “tall, blond, and slim, with a cold beauty.”
Nothing Was Banal About Eichmann’s Evil, Says a Scathing New Biography|Michael Signer|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The small boy with the blond hair stepped forward and dragged several dogs from the vicinity of Selwyn's shins.
The Younger Set|Robert W. Chambers
She had on a doeskin dress that Sun Woman had given her, and she had done up her two blond braids the way she always had.
Shaman|Robert Shea
His blond face was soft and serious, his large round eyes glowed with pity.
Gold Out of Celebes|Aylward Edward Dingle
He was a blond, blue-eyed, cherubic youth, with a whimsical mouth that seemed to alternate between seriousness and fun.
The Trail of '98|Robert W. Service
Locks of his blond hair, unkempt, dropped over his low forehead into his eyes.
The Sky Line of Spruce|Edison Marshall

British Dictionary definitions for blond

blond

/ (blɒnd) /

adjective

(of men's hair) of a light colour; fair

(of a person, people or a race) having fair hair, a light complexion, and, typically, blue or grey eyes

(of soft furnishings, wood, etc) light in colour

noun

a person, esp a man, having light-coloured hair and skin

Derived forms of blond

blondness, noun

Word Origin for blond

C15: from Old French blond, probably of Germanic origin; related to Late Latin blundus yellow, Italian biondo, Spanish blondo

usage for blond

Although blond and blonde correspond to masculine and feminine forms in French, this distinction is not consistently made in English. Blonde is the commoner form both as a noun and an adjective, and is more frequently used to refer to women than men. The less common variant blond occurs usually as an adjective, occasionally as a noun, and is the preferred form when referring to men with fair hair

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单词	blond
释义	blond [ blond ] / blɒnd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR blond ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, blond·er, blond·est. (of hair, skin, etc.) light-colored: the child's soft blond curls. (of a person) having light-colored hair and skin. (of furniture wood) light in tone. noun a blond person. silk lace, originally unbleached but now often dyed any of various colors, especially white or black. Origin of blond First recorded in 1475–85; from Middle French blonde “blond, light brown,” feminine of blond, from Germanic; akin to Old English blondenfeax “gray-haired,” Latin flāvus “yellow” (see flavo-) usage note for blond See blonde. OTHER WORDS FROM blond blondness, nounblondish, adjective WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH blond blond , blonde (see usage note at blonde) Words nearby blond Blois, Blok, blokart, bloke, blokeish, blond, blonde, Blondel, blonde moment, blondie, Blondin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for blond After years at the head of a parochial school classroom, he could no longer distinguish one blond Irish Catholic kid from another. Obama’s One Hand Clap With Castro\|Doug McIntyre\|December 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I order a pint a Fula Farmacia, Casa Bruja's 4.7 percent Blond Ale. House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama\|Jeff Campagna\|November 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Our squadron doctor was lean, well muscled, square jawed and blond. I Shot Bin Laden\|Elliot Ackerman\|November 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Swap out that blond with the A-cup for a busty redhead in an instant. Welcome to Oculus XXX: In-Your-Face 3D is the Future of Porn\|Aurora Snow\|October 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Stangneth probes his affairs in Argentina, including with Ingrid von Ihne, “tall, blond, and slim, with a cold beauty.” Nothing Was Banal About Eichmann’s Evil, Says a Scathing New Biography\|Michael Signer\|October 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The small boy with the blond hair stepped forward and dragged several dogs from the vicinity of Selwyn's shins. The Younger Set\|Robert W. Chambers She had on a doeskin dress that Sun Woman had given her, and she had done up her two blond braids the way she always had. Shaman\|Robert Shea His blond face was soft and serious, his large round eyes glowed with pity. Gold Out of Celebes\|Aylward Edward Dingle He was a blond, blue-eyed, cherubic youth, with a whimsical mouth that seemed to alternate between seriousness and fun. The Trail of '98\|Robert W. Service Locks of his blond hair, unkempt, dropped over his low forehead into his eyes. The Sky Line of Spruce\|Edison Marshall British Dictionary definitions for blond blond / (blɒnd) / adjective (of men's hair) of a light colour; fair (of a person, people or a race) having fair hair, a light complexion, and, typically, blue or grey eyes (of soft furnishings, wood, etc) light in colour noun a person, esp a man, having light-coloured hair and skin Derived forms of blond blondness, noun Word Origin for blond C15: from Old French blond, probably of Germanic origin; related to Late Latin blundus yellow, Italian biondo, Spanish blondo usage for blond Although blond and blonde correspond to masculine and feminine forms in French, this distinction is not consistently made in English. Blonde is the commoner form both as a noun and an adjective, and is more frequently used to refer to women than men. The less common variant blond occurs usually as an adjective, occasionally as a noun, and is the preferred form when referring to men with fair hair Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to blond golden, blonde, bleached, gold, fair, color, light, yellow, straw, platinum, ash, sandy, towheaded, flaxen
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blond

adjective, blond·er, blond·est.

noun

Origin of blond

usage note for blond

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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH blond

Words nearby blond

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British Dictionary definitions for blond

adjective

noun

Derived forms of blond

Word Origin for blond

usage for blond

Words related to blond