Pink Definition–noun | 1. | a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple. | | 2. | any of
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several plants of the genus Dianthus, as the clove pink or carnation. Compare pink family. | | 3. | the flower of such a plant; carnation. | | 4. | the highest form or degree; prime: a runner in the pink of condition. | | 5. | (often initial capital letter ) Also, pinko. Slang: Disparaging. a person with left-wing, but not extreme, political opinions. | | 6. | Business Informal. a carbon copy, as of a sales slip or invoice, made on pink tissue paper. | | 7. | pinks, | b. | pinkish-tan gabardine trousers formerl
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y worn by military officers as part of the dress uniform. | | | 8. | the scarlet color of hunting pinks. | –adjective | 9. | of the color pink: pink marble. | | 10. | Slang: Disparaging. holding, or regarded as holding, mildly leftist views, esp. in politics. | —Idiom | 11. | tickled pink. tickle (def. 10). | |
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Tourmaline Definition–noun | any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems. | |
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Related topics from Ask NewsThandie Newton's favourite jewellery
Sunday Times - Found Nov. 30, 2008
... more like a huge, pink tourmaline necklace, or outsized Olympia earrings in turquoise, or a gold bird pendant that’s 8in across — there is...
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Engagement ring trends
Sun Herald - Found Nov. 27, 2008
For a sweet, simple style, try a violet or pink stone like kunzite, topaz or tourmaline.
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Gemstones Guide: 8 Secrets To A Lucrative Online Home Business
ArticleXplosion.com - Found Dec. 5, 2008
... the heart, an emotional release and balancing stone, its Pink colour is ... and rubies to the less known tanzanite, iolite, and golden ...
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Tacori for Epiphany: Holiday Gift Guide
PR.com - Found Dec. 4, 2008
... subject to change) Time to think pink. A prong-set, cushion-cut Diamonique(R) simulated pink tourmaline sparkles at the center of this Tacori...
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Mark Silverstein Imagines Jewelry
The Jewelry Weblog - Found Nov. 20, 2008
Pink Tourmaline Engagement Ring An elegant 18k white gold mounting showcases a natural Pink Tourmaline in this Mark Silverstein Imagines...
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New David Yurman Jewelry
The Jewelry Weblog - Found Nov. 19, 2008
... textured sterling silver is scattered with gleaming, faceted gemstones of garnet, iolite, rhodalite garnet, pink tourmaline, and amethyst.
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Blue Topaz Has the Blues
Colored Stone - Found Nov. 20, 2008
Yellow beryl, smoky quartz, pink tourmaline and others are also enhanced in this manner.
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Christopher Ginn and Tracey Goodman, May 4, 2008
Delaware Online - Found Nov. 30, 2008
Her father gave it to her mother June 22, 1978. Something new: A ring with a pink tourmaline stone.
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Engagement ring trends
Island Packet - Found Nov. 26, 2008
For a sweet, simple style, try a violet or pink stone like kunzite, topaz or tourmaline.
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Buy now⦠wear for ever
Scotland on Sunday Online - Found Nov. 15, 2008
... to make £500,000. More than 600 lots will go under the hammer, including a gorgeous pear-cut pink tourmaline (22.5 carats) and a pav...
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