Dutch pink

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A yellow lake pigment.
  2. Blood.

Pronunciation

En-au-Dutch pink.ogg

Word forms

Dutch pink Dutch pinks

Etymology

The pigment sense derives from the pink pigment used historically by painters, and not from the flower that gave its name to the color.

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