blond
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/blɑnd/
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/blɒnd/
fair-haired
Etymology
Etymology Information
'blond' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'blont', where 'blont' meant 'fair, light-colored'.
Historical Evolution
'blont' changed from Old French word 'blont' and eventually became the modern English word 'blond'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'fair, light-colored', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person with fair hair and a light complexion.
The blond stood out in the crowd.
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Adjective 1
having fair hair and a light complexion.
She has blond hair and blue eyes.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42