blonde1 adjectiveblonde2 noun
blondeblonde1 /blɒnd $ blɑːnd/ ●●● S3 adjective 
WORD ORIGINblonde1
Origin:
1600-1700 French feminine form of blond; ➔ BLONDEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
- But some leading shampoos and conditioners contain small amounts of bleaching agents to promote blonde colouring.
- I remember when he was that little blonde baby.
- She was having an affair with Toni Hutchinson of the blonde braids, who was the daughter of a pharmacist in Hendon.
- She was too tall, too blonde to be anything but Hung Mao.
- The charming entrepreneur and his pretty blonde wife, Victoria Rebisoff Wang, enjoyed their newfound wealth.
WORD SETS
Afro, nounaftershave, nounanti-perspirant, nounastringent, adjectiveastringent, nounatomizer, nounauburn, adjectivebackcomb, verbbald, adjectivebalding, adjectivebalm, nounbarber, nounbarbershop, nounbarrette, nounbath, nounbathe, verbbeard, nounbeautician, nounbeautify, verbbeauty contest, nounbeauty mark, nounbeauty parlor, nounbeauty queen, nounbeauty salon, nounbikini line, nounblackhead, nounblond, adjectiveblonde, adjectiveblonde, nounblow-dry, verbblusher, nounbob, verbbob, nounbody, nounbody spray, nounbrilliantine, nounBrylcreem, nounbubble bath, nounbun, nounbuzzcut, nouncleanser, nouncoiffure, nouncold cream, nouncollagen, nouncologne, nouncomb, nouncomb, verbcompact, nouncomplexion, nouncondition, verbconditioner, nouncornrows, nouncosmetic, adjectivecosmetics, nouncosmetic surgery, nouncotton bud, nouncotton wool, nouncream, noundental floss, noundeodorant, noundepilatory, noundimple, noundouble chin, noundowny, adjectiveeau de cologne, nounelectrolysis, nounemery board, nounessential oil, nouneyebrow pencil, nouneyeliner, nouneye shadow, nounface cream, nounfacelift, nounface pack, nounface powder, nounfacial, nounfacial scrub, nounfalse teeth, nounflannel, nounflattop, nounfoam, nounfoundation, nounfragrance, nounfringe, noungel, noungrey, adjectivegrey, verbgrip, nounhairbrush, nounhaircut, nounhairdo, nounhairdresser, nounhairdryer, nounhairgrip, nounhairline, nounhairnet, nounhairpiece, nounhairpin, nounhair slide, nounhairspray, nounhairstyle, nounhealth farm, nounhenna, nounhighlight, verbhirsute, adjectivehydrogen peroxide, nounkinky, adjectiveknot, nounkohl, nounlacquer, nounlacquer, verblank, adjectivelanolin, nounlather, verblayer, verbliner, nounlip gloss, nounliposuction, nounlipstick, nounloofah, nounlotion, nounlowlights, nounmade-up, adjectivemake-up, nounmanicure, nounmanicured, adjectivemascara, nounmedicated, adjectivemilky, adjectivemoisturize, verbmoisturizer, nounmousse, nounmoustache, nounmoustachioed, adjectivemousy, adjectivemouthwash, nounmudbath, nounmudpack, nounmusk, nounmustachioed, adjectivemutton chop whiskers, nounmyrrh, nounnailbrush, nounnail file, nounnail polish, nounnail scissors, nounnit, nounnose job, nounoil, nounointment, nounolive, nounpaint, verbpart, nounpart, verbparting, nounpate, nounpedicure, nounperfume, nounperfume, verbperfumery, nounperm, nounperm, verbpermanent, nounpermanent wave, nounperoxide, nounpigtail, nounplait, nounpomade, nounponytail, nounpowder, verbpowder puff, nounpreen, verbprimp, verbpumice, nounquiff, nounraven, adjectiverazor, nounrecede, verbred, adjectiveredhead, nounrhinoplasty, nounroll-on, nounrosewater, nounrouge, nounscent, nounshampoo, nounshampoo, verbshave, verbshave, nounshaven, adjectiveshaver, nounshaving brush, nounshaving cream, nounshort back and sides, nounshower cap, nounshower gel, nounsideburns, nounskincare, nounslide, nounsoap, verbspa, nounspiky, adjectivesplit ends, nounspray, nounstringy, adjectivestylist, nounsunbed, nounsunblock, nounsunburn, nounsun cream, nounsunglasses, nounsunlamp, nounsunscreen, nounsunshade, nounsuntan, nounsuntan lotion, nounsun-worshipper, nounswarthy, adjectiveswept-back, adjectivetalc, nountalcum powder, nountease, verbtester, nountoilet bag, nountoiletries, nountoilet water, nountone, verbtoner, nountooth, nountoothbrush, nountoothpaste, nountoothpick, nountooth powder, nountweezers, nounvanity case, nounVaseline, nounwar paint, nounwash, nounwave, nounwave, verbwavy, adjectivewax, verbwear, verbwetting solution, nounwhisker, nounwig, nounwrinkle, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
She’s no dumb blonde (=a pretty woman with blonde hair who seems stupid). Priscilla’s hair was dyed jet black. her waist-length peroxide blonde hair (=hair made light yellow using peroxide)COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
She’s no dumb blonde (=a pretty woman with blonde hair who seems stupid). Priscilla’s hair was dyed jet black. (=yellowish-white in colour)· long blonde hair and blue eyes
(=change its colour, especially using chemicals)· Craig has dyed his hair black.
(=with blonde etc hair)· I saw my son’s blond head sticking out from the car window.
her waist-length peroxide blonde hair (=hair made light yellow using peroxide)· It was because, apart from sniffles, she was a blonde bombshell with a large bosom.· Lawford even took photographs of the President of the United States and the blonde bombshell in bed together.
· Léonie did not want to watch Thérèse clamber on his knee, twist her blonde curls with one finger, ogle him.
· Just beside them Benny noticed a blonde girl in a smart navy coat; despite the rain, she still looked elegant.· She was a heavy blonde girl with large milk-white legs.· She was a slim blonde girl in her twenties who might have stepped out of a fashion advertisement in a women's magazine.· An albino with white dreadlocks had appeared from one of the trailers with the blonde girl in tow.· A blonde girl at a desk checked their travel vouchers.· A thin disdainful blonde girl led me up narrow stairs to a room filled completely by a single bed.· He seemed to think he might feature in some pictures with a blonde girl.· One of the croupiers, a blonde girl, beckoned him to join the blackjack table.
· Jennifer, in a blue tracksuit that showed off her blonde hair to perfection, was sitting in her wheelchair.· Her face was mottled under her long blonde hair.· Her blonde hair was pulled back into a smooth chignon and tied with a yellow silk bow.· The one with the thinning blonde hair made a remark at which the second man sniggered.· Her dark blonde hair and serpentine figure drew the approval of Sir Charles Webb-Bowen himself.· On the screen a woman with bright blonde hair and red-rimmed glasses was teaching her audience how to make profiteroles.· Her mass of blonde hair was down, flowing free in the winter air.· Petal came back in, with her blonde hair wafting about her shoulders.
· Within seconds, her blonde head was lost in the crowds.· He stood and the blonde head moved down his body, the scarlet nails deftly worked his trousers loose.
· Gallows loomed in the shadows of her dreams and dead babies and famine, and a blonde woman with sly green eyes.· A young blonde woman was at a desk in the room when we walked in.· And for apres-apres-ski there were always the lovely blonde women flown in from Madam Claudes famous establishment in Paris.· Then we spot a tall, blonde woman striding up the street in our direction.· A young blonde woman who had tripped against a Sellsword was shoved by him and sent flying across the roadway.· To begin with, a middle-aged blonde woman jostled him but was quickly joined by a cohort of silver-haired reinforcements.· The most incredible case involved a guy in Harrow who was advertising for men as a blonde woman called Susannah.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► crop of dark hair/blonde curls etc
1blonde hair is pale or yellow in colour2a woman who is blonde has pale or yellow hair- It was because, apart from sniffles, she was a blonde bombshell with a large bosom.
- Lawford even took photographs of the President of the United States and the blonde bombshell in bed together.
blonde1 adjectiveblonde2 noun
blondeblonde2 noun [countable] EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
- And Fifties gentlemen actually did prefer blondes.
- In any case, she was completely different from the generously curved blondes Nathan Bryce was usually seen with.
- It divides its subject matter into blondes, brunettes and redheads.
- My whole being and purpose was pointed at the little blonde.
- She was a blonde from Minnesota.
- This is a flattering look for medium blondes and brunettes.
- Yanto and Billy heard the blonde tell the landlord that it was her birthday as she ordered the drinks.
WORD SETS
Afro, nounaftershave, nounanti-perspirant, nounastringent, adjectiveastringent, nounatomizer, nounauburn, adjectivebackcomb, verbbald, adjectivebalding, adjectivebalm, nounbarber, nounbarbershop, nounbarrette, nounbath, nounbathe, verbbeard, nounbeautician, nounbeautify, verbbeauty contest, nounbeauty mark, nounbeauty parlor, nounbeauty queen, nounbeauty salon, nounbikini line, nounblackhead, nounblond, adjectiveblonde, adjectiveblonde, nounblow-dry, verbblusher, nounbob, verbbob, nounbody, nounbody spray, nounbrilliantine, nounBrylcreem, nounbubble bath, nounbun, nounbuzzcut, nouncleanser, nouncoiffure, nouncold cream, nouncollagen, nouncologne, nouncomb, nouncomb, verbcompact, nouncomplexion, nouncondition, verbconditioner, nouncornrows, nouncosmetic, adjectivecosmetics, nouncosmetic surgery, nouncotton bud, nouncotton wool, nouncream, noundental floss, noundeodorant, noundepilatory, noundimple, noundouble chin, noundowny, adjectiveeau de cologne, nounelectrolysis, nounemery board, nounessential oil, nouneyebrow pencil, nouneyeliner, nouneye shadow, nounface cream, nounfacelift, nounface pack, nounface powder, nounfacial, nounfacial scrub, nounfalse teeth, nounflannel, nounflattop, nounfoam, nounfoundation, nounfragrance, nounfringe, noungel, noungrey, adjectivegrey, verbgrip, nounhairbrush, nounhaircut, nounhairdo, nounhairdresser, nounhairdryer, nounhairgrip, nounhairline, nounhairnet, nounhairpiece, nounhairpin, nounhair slide, nounhairspray, nounhairstyle, nounhealth farm, nounhenna, nounhighlight, verbhirsute, adjectivehydrogen peroxide, nounkinky, adjectiveknot, nounkohl, nounlacquer, nounlacquer, verblank, adjectivelanolin, nounlather, verblayer, verbliner, nounlip gloss, nounliposuction, nounlipstick, nounloofah, nounlotion, nounlowlights, nounmade-up, adjectivemake-up, nounmanicure, nounmanicured, adjectivemascara, nounmedicated, adjectivemilky, adjectivemoisturize, verbmoisturizer, nounmousse, nounmoustache, nounmoustachioed, adjectivemousy, adjectivemouthwash, nounmudbath, nounmudpack, nounmusk, nounmustachioed, adjectivemutton chop whiskers, nounmyrrh, nounnailbrush, nounnail file, nounnail polish, nounnail scissors, nounnit, nounnose job, nounoil, nounointment, nounolive, nounpaint, verbpart, nounpart, verbparting, nounpate, nounpedicure, nounperfume, nounperfume, verbperfumery, nounperm, nounperm, verbpermanent, nounpermanent wave, nounperoxide, nounpigtail, nounplait, nounpomade, nounponytail, nounpowder, verbpowder puff, nounpreen, verbprimp, verbpumice, nounquiff, nounraven, adjectiverazor, nounrecede, verbred, adjectiveredhead, nounrhinoplasty, nounroll-on, nounrosewater, nounrouge, nounscent, nounshampoo, nounshampoo, verbshave, verbshave, nounshaven, adjectiveshaver, nounshaving brush, nounshaving cream, nounshort back and sides, nounshower cap, nounshower gel, nounsideburns, nounskincare, nounslide, nounsoap, verbspa, nounspiky, adjectivesplit ends, nounspray, nounstringy, adjectivestylist, nounsunbed, nounsunblock, nounsunburn, nounsun cream, nounsunglasses, nounsunlamp, nounsunscreen, nounsunshade, nounsuntan, nounsuntan lotion, nounsun-worshipper, nounswarthy, adjectiveswept-back, adjectivetalc, nountalcum powder, nountease, verbtester, nountoilet bag, nountoiletries, nountoilet water, nountone, verbtoner, nountooth, nountoothbrush, nountoothpaste, nountoothpick, nountooth powder, nountweezers, nounvanity case, nounVaseline, nounwar paint, nounwash, nounwave, nounwave, verbwavy, adjectivewax, verbwear, verbwetting solution, nounwhisker, nounwig, nounwrinkle, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES She’s no dumb blonde (=a pretty woman with blonde hair who seems stupid). Priscilla’s hair was dyed jet black. her waist-length peroxide blonde hair (=hair made light yellow using peroxide)COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
She’s no dumb blonde (=a pretty woman with blonde hair who seems stupid). Priscilla’s hair was dyed jet black. (=yellowish-white in colour)· long blonde hair and blue eyes
(=change its colour, especially using chemicals)· Craig has dyed his hair black.
(=with blonde etc hair)· I saw my son’s blond head sticking out from the car window.
her waist-length peroxide blonde hair (=hair made light yellow using peroxide)· No such thing as a dumb blonde?
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► crop of dark hair/blonde curls etc
informal a woman with pale or yellow-coloured hair: - It was because, apart from sniffles, she was a blonde bombshell with a large bosom.
- Lawford even took photographs of the President of the United States and the blonde bombshell in bed together.
a beautiful blonde