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dishwater blond en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Of a dark blond color bordering on light brown.
    • She had a pert, dishwater blond hairdo, kind of like a Doris Day cut. 2006, Pierce Scranton, Death on the Learning Curve, Elite Books, published 2006, →ISBN, page 129:

Forms

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most dishwater blond Degree=Sup lexicographic
more dishwater blond Degree=Cmp lexicographic
dishwater blonde alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

dirty blond

dishwater blond en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A dark shade of blond, bordering on light brown.
    • "Dishwater blond is just as attractive as it sounds. Get highlights." 2006, Christina Dodd, Trouble in High Heels, Signet, published 2006, →ISBN, page 21:
  2. A person with dark blond hair.
    • Russ tipped the magazine slightly to reduce the glare from the lamp. The dishwater blond in the picture smiled at him, Russ thought, in just the right way. 2003, David M. Pierce, Elf Child, The Hatworth Press, published 2003, →ISBN, page 1:

Forms

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dishwater blonds Number=Plur lexicographic
dishwater blonde alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

dirty blond