Blonder vs Blinder - What's the difference?
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(blond)
(blonde)
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A person of fair hair.
A pale yellowish (golden brown) color, especially as a hair color.
Of a bleached or pale golden (light yellowish) colour.
* 1914 , in the American Anthropologist :
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(of a, person) Having blond hair.
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(blind)
Something that blinds
a bag or cloth put over the head of a difficult horse while it is being handled or mounted
A screen attached to a horse's bridle preventing it from being able to see things to its side.
(British, slang) An exceptional performance
As adjectives the difference between blonder and blinder
is that blonder is comparative of blond while blinder is comparative of blind.As a noun blinder is
something that blinds.blonder
English
Adjective
(head)blond
English
(wikipedia blond)Alternative forms
* blondeNoun
(en noun)Usage notes
*This word can vary according to gender, with "blond" being used of males and "blonde" of females, following French usage. * Some writers, especially in the US, treat the spellings as interchangeable or use blond gender-neutrally. * Traditional terms for light hair are "fair(-haired]])''", "''fairheaded''", "''flaxen''", "''tow-haired''", and "''towhead([[towheaded, ed) ".Adjective
(en-adj)- blond hair
- blonde''' ale''; '''''blonde beer
- She has a blond complexion, with brown hair and gray eyes.
Derived terms
* ash blond/ash blonde * bleached blond/bleached blonde * blondie * blondish * blondism * blondly/blondely * blond metal * blond moment/blonde moment * blondness/blondeness * bottle blond/bottle blonde * dirty blond/dirty blonde * dishwater blond/dishwater blonde * dumb blond/dumb blonde * golden blond/golden blonde * honey blond/honey blonde * peroxide blond/peroxide blonde * platinum blond/platinum blonde * sandy blond/sandy blonde * strawberry blond/strawberry blonde * ultrablond * Venetian blond/Venetian blonde * white blond/white blondeSee also
* brunet, brunette *blinder
English
Adjective
(head)Noun
(en noun)- He played a blinder this afternoon on the cricket ground.