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Definition of Pink-collar
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a class of jobs once traditionally filled by women. "A pink-collar employee"
Definition of Pink-collar
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to employees in predominately female service industries. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pink-collar
Literary usage of Pink-collar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1872)
"Bell, for her part, was unconcernedly fitting a pink collar on a white cat, ...
Bell sighed plaintively, and continued her work with the pink collar. ..."
2. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"Philomele—deep cream colour with pink collar. Paul Joubert—crimson with gold
anthers. Gloria Mundi—blush, centre pale yellow—sweet scented. Mme. ..."
3. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"Philomele—deep cream colour with pink collar. Paul Joubert—crimson with gold
anthers. Gloria Mundi—blush, centre pale yellow—sweet scented. Mme. ..."
4. Birds by Eugene William Oates, William Thomas Blanford (1895)
"Above grass-green, much brighter on the forehead and lores, and rather darker on
the wings; a dark line from nostril to eye; a rose-pink collar round the ..."
5. Catalogue of a Collection of Paintings and Some Art Objects by John Graver Johnson, Bernard Berenson (1914)
"A young saint with fur cap and pink collar to the right. A bearded saint with
long white hair wearing a brown collar to the left. Black background. Panel. ..."
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