Bronde

//bɹɑnd// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hair colour intermediate between brown and blond. informal, uncountable

    "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."

  2. 2
    A person having this hair colour. countable, informal

    "I'm a bronde."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having or relating to a bronde colour. informal, not-comparable

    "Singer Taylor Swift changes up her long lob with an added fringe, in a bronde tone at the Billboard Music Awards on 17 May."

Example

More examples

"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."

Etymology

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

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.