n.
Variant: or blonde
Pronunciation: ' bländ
Function: adjective
Etymology: Anglo-French blunt, blound, masculine, blounde, feminine
Date: 15th century
1 : of a flaxen, golden, light auburn, or pale yellowish-brown color < blond hair> also : having blond hair <a blond man> ― spelled blond when used of a boy or man and often blonde when used of a girl or woman
2 a : of a light color b : of the color blond c : made light-colored by bleaching < blond wood table>
– blond · ish \ ' blän-dish \ adjective