pinken

pink·en

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ping-kuh n]
- /ˈpɪŋ kən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ping-kuh n]
- /ˈpɪŋ kən/

Definitions of pinken word

verb without object pinken to grow or turn pink. 1
verb pinken to turn pink 0
intransitive verb pinken to become pink 0

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Origin of pinken

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; pink1 + -en1

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Parts of speech for Pinken

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pinken

pinken popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for pinken

verb pinken

blush — When you blush, your face becomes redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed.
chalk — Chalk is a type of soft white rock. You can use small pieces of it for writing or drawing with.
chalking — a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting chiefly of fossil shells of foraminifers.
color — the sensation resulting from stimulation of the retina of the eye by light waves of certain lengths
flush — a hand or set of cards all of one suit. Compare royal flush, straight flush.

All 22 Synonyms of pinken