PINK-COLLAR


Meaning of PINK-COLLAR in English

/pingk"kol"euhr/ , adj.

of or pertaining to a type of employment traditionally held by women, esp. relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.

[ 1975-80; on the model of BLUE-COLLAR and WHITE-COLLAR ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .