English dictionary

pink

/p/I//N/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

Half-shut; winking.

adjective

Source: webster1913
Resembling the garden pink in color; of the color called pink (see 6th Pink, 2); as, a pink dress; pink ribbons.

adjective

Source: webster1913

a light shade of red

noun.attribute

Source: WordNet 3.0
any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers

noun.plant

Synonyms garden pink

Source: WordNet 3.0
a person with mildly leftist political views

noun.person

Synonyms pinko

Source: WordNet 3.0
A vessel with a very narrow stern; -- called also pinky.

noun

Source: webster1913
A stab.

noun

Source: webster1913
A name given to several plants of the caryophyllaceous genus Dianthus, and to their flowers, which are sometimes very fragrant and often double in cultivated varieties. The species are mostly perennial herbs, with opposite linear leaves, and handsome five-petaled flowers with a tubular calyx.

noun

Source: webster1913

make light, repeated taps on a surface

verb.perception

Synonyms knock rap tap

Source: WordNet 3.0
sound like a car engine that is firing too early

verb.perception

Examples
The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded.

Synonyms knock ping

Source: WordNet 3.0
cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing

verb.contact

Source: WordNet 3.0
To wink; to blink.

verb

Source: webster1913
To pierce with small holes; to cut the edge of, as cloth or paper, in small scallops or angles.

verb

Source: webster1913