pinkos

variants also pinkoes
Definition of pinkosnext
plural of pinko

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinkos
Noun
  • And in the 1930s, there were a group of young, mostly Jewish kids who were communists.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Set against the backdrop of 1930s East London, the musical dramatizes a pivotal historical moment when over 100,000 residents – Jews, Irish dockers, trade unionists, communists and everyday locals – united to oppose the rise of fascism in their neighborhood.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Democrats are both fighting to take back control of the House while progressives and socialists are also pushing for more control in Congress.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The new mayor is fond of his On the Waterfront rhetoric, and tends to suggest that, before the socialists came to power, city government was dismissive of the poor and working class.
    Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In 2026, sheer nail trends are stepping back into the spotlight–from milky finishes to delicate pinks that give your natural nail a polished glow.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The pinks and purples and reds of the cosmic gases seem to dance across the galaxy.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Pinkos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinkos. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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