Meanings
plural Dutch pinks
- slanguncountableBlood.
Origin
The pigment sense derives from the pink pigment used historically by painters, and not from the flower that gave its name to the color.
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Dutch pink. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dutch%20pink
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