rose pink

noun

1. a light pinkish red color.

Other Word Forms

• rose-pink adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of rose pink¹

First recorded in 1725–35

Example Sentences

“When we fled, our young brothers were killed,” piped up a self-assured 14-year-old Sudanese girl in a rose pink headscarf, who spoke calmly and quietly about terrifying times.

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Tattoos disappeared under rose pink frills, corsets were tightened, crinolines were adjusted and propped, pearls shone on their necks and ears.

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Include early blooming bulbs grown in the Southern Hemisphere, such as Alaska with its double white flowers, Opal Star with its single sun bleach red blooms and Cape Horn with jumbo rose pink flowers.

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A white wooden fence running along rose pink blooms.

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The show closed with another slouchy layered look, featuring a floor-length silvery skirt resembling a Monet painting paired with a white T-shirt, rose pink blazer and chunky platform heel.

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