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Meaning of "oyster-pink" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OYSTER-PINK

oyster-pink  [ˈɔɪstə pɪŋk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OYSTER-PINK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oyster-Pink is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OYSTER-PINK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oyster-pink in the English dictionary

The definition of oyster-pink in the dictionary is of a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OYSTER-PINK


appropinque
ˌæprəʊˈpɪŋk
blink
blɪŋk
brink
brɪŋk
cinque
sɪŋk
drink
drɪŋk
firepink
ˈfaɪəˌpɪŋk
goldspink
ˈɡəʊldˌspɪŋk
gowdspink
ˈɡaʊdˌspɪŋk
ink
ɪŋk
link
lɪŋk
permalink
ˈpɜːməˌlɪŋk
pink
pɪŋk
shrink
ʃrɪŋk
sink
sɪŋk
spink
spɪŋk
sync
sɪŋk
think
θɪŋk
twink
twɪŋk
wink
wɪŋk
zinc
zɪŋk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OYSTER-PINK

oyster
oyster bank
oyster bed
oyster crab
oyster cracker
oyster farm
oyster farming
oyster mushroom
oyster park
oyster pink
oyster plant
oyster shell
oyster stew
oyster white
oyster-white
oystercatcher
oysterer
oystering
oysterman
oystermen

WORDS THAT END LIKE OYSTER-PINK

clove pink
garden pink
ground pink
hunting pink
maiden pink
moss pink
oyster pink
rose pink
salmon pink
sea pink
shocking pink
sky-blue pink
tickle pink

Synonyms and antonyms of oyster-pink in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oyster-pink» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OYSTER-PINK

Find out the translation of oyster-pink to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of oyster-pink from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oyster-pink» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

牡蛎粉红色
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ostras - rosa
570 millions of speakers

English

oyster-pink
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सीप गुलाबी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المحار الوردي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

устрицы - розовый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ostra - de-rosa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঝিনুক-গোলাপী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

huître rose
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oyster-pink
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Auster -pink
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カキピンク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

굴 핑크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oyster-pink
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sò màu hồng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிப்பி-இளஞ்சிவப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑईस्टर-गुलाबी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

istiridye pembe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oyster - rosa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ostryga - różowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

устриці - рожевий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stridie - roz
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στρείδι - ροζ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oester - pienk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ostron -rosa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

østers -rosa
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oyster-pink

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OYSTER-PINK»

The term «oyster-pink» is used very little and occupies the 168.072 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OYSTER-PINK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oyster-pink» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oyster-pink» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oyster-pink

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OYSTER-PINK»

Discover the use of oyster-pink in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oyster-pink and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Guide to Vintage Drums
In catalog #60 the rarest of the 60s finishes, Oyster Pink Pearl, made its first and last appearance. Oyster Black and Oyster Blue, while featuring the same convoluted lines and swirled colors, evidently proved to be more popular and were ...
John Aldridge, 1994
2
The Great American Drums and the Companies that Made Them, ...
Finishes. white marine pearl, black diamond pearl, sparkling gold, sparkling green, sparkling red, sparkling blue, sparkling silver, jet black ebony pearl, blue & silver lacquer, black & gold lacquer, sky blue, oyster pink, oyster black, oyster blue, ...
Harry Cangany, Rick Van Horn, 1996
3
Hired: For the Boss's Pleasure Bundle
It hung in the air like a mystical presence revealing only the faint gleam of the oyster-pink morning sky and the top of the lush green cypress trees on the hillside. Somewhere a bell was chiming. Charlie wrapped her silk dressing gown further ...
India Grey, Lindsay Armstrong, Christina Hollis, 2009
4
Mediterranean Boss, Convenient Mistress (Mills & Boon ...
It hung in the air like a mystical presence revealing only the faint gleam of the oyster-pink morning sky and the top of the lush green cypress trees on the hillside. Somewhere a bell was chiming. Charlie wrapped her silk dressing gown further ...
Kathryn Ross, 2011
5
The Essence of Chromatography
Property P W G A 750 Color pink white oyster pink white Apparent pH 6.5 8.5 8.5 7.1 8.0 Free fall density (g/ml) 0.38 0.18 0.47 0.40 0.37 Packed density (g/ml) 0.47 0.24 0.58 0.48 0.36 Surface area (m /g) 4.0 1.0 0.5 2.7 0.5-1.0 Maximum liquid ...
C. F. Poole, 2003
6
Dangerous Illusions: A Novel of Murder, Theft & Betrayal
... pearl finishes—hotsy-totsy pearl and silver sparkle, top hat and cane and sparkling champagne, white marine pearl and black diamond pearl, blue sparkle and red sparkle, as well as oyster blue, oyster pink, and sky blue pearl. The columns ...
Joseph J. Gabriele, 2014
7
Mistress to the Mediterranean Male (Mills & Boon By ...
As the sunrose frombehind the mountain the oyster-pink ofthe sky turned flamingo and tinted the white mist withits brilliance. Ahint of warmth stoleacross thedaylike the breathof summer. UpstairsMarco was still sleeping inthe warmthof the ...
Carole Mortimer, Diana Hamilton, Kathryn Ross, 2012
8
Remarkable Hotels of Europe
The wall panels were painted nougat and the floor was cov- ered with an oyster- pink, fitted carpet trimmed with flower tendrils, while the tall window—placed in a diagonal wall—was framed by layers of chiffon and heavy, pink silks. In quite ...
Thomas Prebensen Steen, 2002
9
The Atlantic
... before, how the sea is speckled With sloope and schooners that wait the tide l Yarmouth fishers may rail and roister, Tyne-side boys may shout, “ Give way l" Let them dredge for the lobster and oyster, Pink and sweet are our shrimps to-day!
‎1872
10
The Atlantic Monthly
See, before, how the sea is speckled With sloops and schooners that wait the tide l Yarmouth fishers may mil and roister, Tyne-side boys may shout, “ Give way l" Let them dredge for the lobster and oyster, Pink and sweet are our shrimps ...
‎1872

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OYSTER-PINK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oyster-pink is used in the context of the following news items.
1
James Turrell's light-show at Houghton Hall
... 10 minutes to grasp that you are standing in front of a triptych of coloured light melting through a palette that spans mica-black to oyster-pink. «Financial Times, Jun 15»
2
The Duchess of Cambridge looks pretty in baby pink Alexander …
Prince George's mum added a matchy fascinator and coordinating oyster-pink extras. At one point the Duchess was handed a sweet posy of ... «heatworld, Mar 15»
3
David Blunkett ditches Labour's traditional red and marries in purple …
The former Home Secretary dazzled with a purple cravat while bride Dr Margaret Williams was resplendent in an oyster-pink dress with a ... «Daily Mail, Oct 09»
4
Fashion round-up: Stars at Burberry
Model Erin O'Connor went for vibrant chic in navy harem trousers, purple tie-neck shirt and an oyster-pink jumper, while Donna Air wowed in a ... «Ok! Magazine, Sep 09»
5
The rumbustious life of Gertrude Lawrence - Hollywood's first …
Her oyster-pink hooped satin ball gown was over her head like an inverted circus tent. Burrowing beneath it with dedicated zeal was a man of ... «Daily Mail, Apr 09»

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