1. Noun
A slight coloring.
2. Noun
A pale or faint tinge of any color.
3. Noun
A color considered with reference to other very similar colors; as, red and blue are different colors, but two shades of scarlet are different tints.
4. Noun
A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.
5. Verb
To give a slight coloring to; to tinge.
6. Noun
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
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