pink

1. A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers. (countable, uncountable) · My new dress is a wonderful shade of pink.
2. Magenta, the colour evoked by red and blue light when combined. (countable, uncountable)
3. Pale red. (countable, uncountable)
4. Any of various flowers of that colour in the genus Dianthus, sometimes called carnations. (countable, uncountable) · This garden in particular has a beautiful bed of pinks.
5. A perfect example; excellence, perfection; the embodiment of some quality. (countable, dated, uncountable) · Your hat, madam, is the very pink of fashion.
6. Hunting pink; scarlet, as worn by hunters. (countable, uncountable)
7. A huntsman. (countable, uncountable)
8. One of the colour balls used in snooker, coloured pink, with a value of 6 points. (countable, uncountable) · Oh dear, he's left himself snookered behind the pink.

Plural pinks