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tow·head
/
ˈtoʊˌhɛd
/
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toh
-hed
]
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noun
1.
a
head
of very light blond, almost white hair.
2.
a person with such hair.
3.
a sand bar in a river, especially a sand bar with a stand of cottonwood trees.
Origin:
1820–30,
Americanism;
tow
2
+
head
Related forms
tow-head·ed,
adjective
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towhead
(ˈtəʊˌhɛd)
—
n
1.
a person with blond or yellowish hair
2.
a head of such hair
[from
tow
² (flax)]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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