ash-blond
or ash-blonde
[ ash-blond ]
/ ˈæʃˈblɒnd /
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adjective
pale, grayish blond: ash-blond hair.
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Origin of ash-blond
First recorded in 1900–05
OTHER WORDS FROM ash-blond
ash blond, ash blonde, nounWords nearby ash-blond
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British Dictionary definitions for ash-blond
ash blond
noun
- a very light blond colour
- (as adjective)ash-blond hair
Also called: ash blonde a person whose hair is this colour
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