pink-collar

[ pingk-kol-er ]

/ ˈpɪŋkˈkɒl ər /

adjective

of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.

Origin of pink-collar

1975–80; on the model of blue-collar and white-collar

Words nearby pink-collar

pin joint, pink, pink bollworm, pink champagne, pink coat, pink-collar, pink disease, pink elephants, pinken, Pinkerton, pinkeye

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Example sentences from the Web for pink-collar

It speaks of women being “pigeonholed” into “pink-collar” jobs in health and education.
No, Women Don’t Make Less Money Than Men|Christina Hoff Sommers|February 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Maintaining a lavish lifestyle is a commonly cited rationale for committing white- or pink-collar crimes.
Most Notorious ‘Pink-Collar’ Criminal to Be Sentenced for $53 Million Theft|Kelly Pope|February 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Among the top 10 cases, five involved “pink-collar criminals” who pocketed anywhere from $4.8 to $16 million.
Most Notorious ‘Pink-Collar’ Criminal to Be Sentenced for $53 Million Theft|Kelly Pope|February 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Dana Goldstein on why reform proposals stiff “pink-collar” workers.
The Health-Care Gender Gap|Dana Goldstein|October 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST

Do the reform proposals kicking around Congress do enough to provide stability to these “pink-collar” workers and their families?
The Health-Care Gender Gap|Dana Goldstein|October 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for pink-collar

pink-collar

adjective

of, relating to, or designating low-paid occupations traditionally associated with female workersCompare blue-collar, white-collar

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单词	pink-collar
释义	pink-collar [ pingk-kol-er ] / ˈpɪŋkˈkɒl ər / adjective of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers. Origin of pink-collar 1975–80; on the model of blue-collar and white-collar Words nearby pink-collar pin joint, pink, pink bollworm, pink champagne, pink coat, pink-collar, pink disease, pink elephants, pinken, Pinkerton, pinkeye Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pink-collar It speaks of women being “pigeonholed” into “pink-collar” jobs in health and education. No, Women Don’t Make Less Money Than Men\|Christina Hoff Sommers\|February 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Maintaining a lavish lifestyle is a commonly cited rationale for committing white- or pink-collar crimes. Most Notorious ‘Pink-Collar’ Criminal to Be Sentenced for $53 Million Theft\|Kelly Pope\|February 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Among the top 10 cases, five involved “pink-collar criminals” who pocketed anywhere from $4.8 to $16 million. Most Notorious ‘Pink-Collar’ Criminal to Be Sentenced for $53 Million Theft\|Kelly Pope\|February 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Dana Goldstein on why reform proposals stiff “pink-collar” workers. The Health-Care Gender Gap\|Dana Goldstein\|October 21, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Do the reform proposals kicking around Congress do enough to provide stability to these “pink-collar” workers and their families? The Health-Care Gender Gap\|Dana Goldstein\|October 21, 2009\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for pink-collar pink-collar adjective of, relating to, or designating low-paid occupations traditionally associated with female workersCompare blue-collar, white-collar 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
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