platinum-blond

feminine platinum-blonde

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adjective

(of hair) of a pale silver-blond colour

having hair of this colour
(as noun)she was a platinum blonde

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Words nearby platinum-blond

Platinol, platinotype, platinous, platinum, platinum black, platinum-blond, platinum blonde, platinum disc, platinum metal, platitude, platitudinal

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Example sentences from the Web for platinum-blond

She narrowed her eyes, bit her lip as if to chew over the question, and whisked some stray blond hairs away from her face.
Powerful Congressman Writes About ‘Fleshy Breasts’|Asawin Suebsaeng|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Eventually, she did—more or less—reinventing herself as Nicki Minaj and becoming a platinum-selling hip-hop superstar.
Nicki Minaj: High School Actress|Alex Chancey, The Daily Beast Video|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
After years at the head of a parochial school classroom, he could no longer distinguish one blond Irish Catholic kid from another.
Obama’s One Hand Clap With Castro|Doug McIntyre|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He also earned a Grammy and platinum record for “Up Where We Belong.”
The Greatest Rock Voice of All Time Belonged to Joe Cocker|Ted Gioia|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Coren, a striking blond with an authoritative manner and a deep voice, stayed with the story all night and well into the next day.
CNN's Overnight Sydney Star|Lloyd Grove|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She was enveloped in a sky-blue satin gown, or rather, sort of blouse, ornamented all round with two rows of rich black blond.
A Woman's Journey Round the World|Ida Pfeiffer
He had close-cropped blond hair and pretty blue eyes and he was a very tough boy.
Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942|Various
The Nordic race is, like the Iberian, long-headed, but in contrast it is blond and very tall.
The Towns of Roman Britain|James Oliver Bevan
And greenish among the stubble, upon a spear of blond barley, with a double row of seeds, I saw a prègo-diéu.
Frdric Mistral|Charles Alfred Downer
He was suddenly aware of his thankfulness for the companionship of this tall, blond youngster.
Astounding Stories, May, 1931|Various

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