blond

Noun · Adjective
Synonyms: blondelight-haired

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. a person with fair skin and hairSynonyms: blonde
  2. a light grayish yellow to near whiteSynonyms: blonde

Adjective (1)

  1. being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey eyes“blond Scandinavians”“a house full of light-haired children”Synonyms: blondelight-haired
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Blond \Blond\, Blonde \Blonde\, a. [F., fair, light, of uncertain origin; cf. AS. blonden-feax gray-haired, old, prop. blended-haired, as a mixture of white and brown or black. See Blend, v. t. ] Of a fair color; light-colored; as, blond hair; a blond complexion. [1913 Webster]
Blonde \Blonde\, n. [F.]

1.A person of very fair complexion, with light hair and light blue eyes. [Written also blond.] [1913 Webster]

2.[So called from its color.] A kind of silk lace originally of the color of raw silk, now sometimes dyed; -- called also blond lace. [1913 Webster]

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