platinum blonde

noun

1
: a person whose hair is of a pale silvery-blonde color
2
: the color of the hair of a platinum blonde

Examples of platinum blonde in a Sentence

She dyed her hair and now she's a platinum blonde.
Recent Examples on the Web Her platinum blonde hair flowed out from beneath said hat in undone waves, cascading past her shoulders, down her back, and ending right at the top of her hips. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 2 Apr. 2024 The social media personality, 22, is gearing up for spring with platinum blonde hair, thanks to celebrity hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos, who revealed the transformation on his Instagram page Sunday. Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024 Cabello borrowed a page from Dua Lipa’s style book, transforming her hair from jet black to platinum blonde. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2024 Her platinum blonde hair was parted to the side and combed back, while an intricate looped ponytail, styled at the nape of her neck, tumbled down her backless gray plissé halter gown by Maison Valentino. Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2024 Best for Dark Hair Arctic Fox Semi-Permanent Hair Color $19 View On Ulta $19 $19 Our Ratings Ease of Use 4/5 Effectiveness 4.5/5 Longevity 4.3/5 Overall Results 4/5 Pros This color is compatible with platinum blonde, light blonde, medium brown, and even light brown base colors. Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024 Before the return of her platinum blonde look, Kardashian had been seen rocking her signature dark brunette look. Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 24 Feb. 2024 Kim and Donatella had more in common than being famous platinum blondes who loved fashion. Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2023 Stefani donned a black and white look that featured light pink satin open chaps — and her platinum blonde hair was seen in a high ponytail. Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1931, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of platinum blonde was in 1931

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“Platinum blonde.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/platinum%20blonde. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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