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tow·head
(tō′hĕd′)n.
1. A head of white-blond hair resembling tow.
2. A person with such hair.
3. A sandbar or low-lying alluvial island in a river, especially one with a stand of trees.
tow′head′ed adj.
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towheaded
(ˌtəʊˈhɛdɪd)adj
(of a person) having blond or yellowish hair
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Adj. | 1. | towheaded - of hair color; whitish blond, blonde, light-haired - being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey eyes; "blond Scandinavians"; "a house full of light-haired children" |
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towheaded
adjectiveHaving light hair:
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towheaded
adj → flachsblond
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