Definitions
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- adjective Resembling
salmon or some aspect of it.
Etymologies
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Examples
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On election night, Sarah Palin served as Fox News Channel's personification of hope - its poetic muse and telegenic Wonder Woman (in no-costume Diana Prince mode), wearing a salmony red dress that looked, on camera, like an elegant, soft Slanket clipped at the collar with a microphone.
Election coverage: Difficult to watch, impossible to look away Hank Stuever 2010
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The color is very pleasing, not really pink, more salmony and very generous with their flowers and spreading, but not too much.
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I just noticed: not only does his tie match her outfit It is a nice shade of salmony orange, but his teeth match her hair!
Should a man wear a tie the color of his wife's outfit... even when the color is orange? Ann Althouse 2008
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The bath tubs were a dark salmony-pink, and the walls I think were either an eggplantish or a dark tan.
eros-archer Diary Entry eros-archer 2008
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While many roses are bright, Kool-Aid pink, this one is an appealing salmony orange color.
From the Vine 2005
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I'd recommend a pale seafoam green, a soft salmony pink, and a pale periwinkle for shirt colors.
Archive 2006-01-01 Mirtika 2006
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I'd recommend a pale seafoam green, a soft salmony pink, and a pale periwinkle for shirt colors.
The Good Girl's Guide to Armageddon Mirtika 2006
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Non-Stop Pink, which is a salmony shade, in front of pink hydrangeas and by the side of the blue leaved grass.
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No, I am a man of patience, and if I didn’t have these four-hour delays – I wouldn’t get the chance to eat salmon club sandwiches at the Mountain Lodge Bar & Grill (a little chewy, but it did taste salmony), browse the books at Coles (is it just me, or is there a lot of Obama books out these days?
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