Meaning & use
blond
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having light-colored or golden hair
See it in a sentence
Her blond hair turned almost white in the summer sun.
He was the only blond kid in a family of brunettes.
A note on using this word
Traditionally, 'blond' describes men or is used generally, while 'blonde' describes women, though many writers now use 'blond' for everyone.
Words with a similar meaning
fair-haired
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Words with an opposite meaning
dark-hairedbrunette
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