1. a pale red color
2. a garden plant with fragrant flowers, typically having five petals

1. of a pale red color

1. to turn pink or cause to turn pink
2. to cut with a serrated edge
Usage: sewing

Examples

• She wore a pink dress to the party.
• The sunset painted the sky a beautiful pink.
• He planted pinks in his garden border.
• Her cheeks pinked with embarrassment.
• The fabric pinked at the edges after washing.
• Use pinking shears to prevent fraying.
• The baby’s room was decorated in soft pink tones.