bronde

noun, adj — 3 senses

bronde

noun

UK /bɹɒnd/ · US /bɹɑnd/

Etymology Blend of brunette + blonde or brown + blonde, popularised from circa 2010.

1

Informal A hair colour intermediate between brown and blond.

What happens when beach blonde meets a rich brunette? You get a 'bronde'. A colour that is somewhere between the two extremes, bronde brings in the best of both worlds.2017, "Hair Colouring", The Times of Oman 100, Summer 2016, page 33

2

Informal A person having this hair colour.

I'm a bronde.

Synonyms: dirty blond, dishwater blond

bronde

adj

Etymology Blend of brunette + blonde or brown + blonde, popularised from circa 2010.

1

Informal Having or relating to a bronde colour.

Singer Taylor Swift changes up her long lob with an added fringe, in a bronde tone at the Billboard Music Awards on 17 May.2015, “Celeb Hair We Love”, in Canberra Weekly Magazine, page 55:
Olive skin tones look great with a bronde colour, so mixing a chocolate brown with honey highlights would be a great option.2021, Jenna Engel, quoted in Veronica Boodhan, "Finding The Perfect Match", Salon, May 2021, page 35

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