Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Pinking.
Pinking - as a noun
A light shade of red
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chromatic colorchromatic colourspectral colorspectral colourHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of various flowers of plants of the genus dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
garden pinkHypernyms (Closely Related)
flowerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person with mildly leftist political views
Pinking - as an adjective satellite
Pinking - as a verb
Make light, repeated taps on a surface
Example: "He was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knockraptapSound like a car engine that is firing too early
Example: "The car pinged when i put in low-octane gasoline"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knockpingCut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
Example Sentences
"She used pinking shears to create a decorative edge on the fabric."
"The pinking on the dress gave it a retro look."
"The pinking around the collar added a feminine touch."
"She admired the intricate pinking on the antique quilt."
"The seamstress perfected the art of pinking."
Word Game Points
Is PINKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pinking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PINKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PINKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pinking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPINKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PINKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pinking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPINKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.