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pinker

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pink·​er | \ ˈpiŋkə(r) \
plural -s

Definition of pinker

: one that does pinking

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“Pinker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinker. Accessed 26 Nov. 2020.

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