English Online Dictionary. What means redhead? What does redhead mean?
English
Etymology
Bahuvrihi compound of red + head.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹɛdˌhɛd/
- Rhymes: -ɛdhɛd
Noun
redhead (plural redheads)
- A person with red hair.
- Synonyms: ginger, coppertop, bloodnut, Bluey; see also Thesaurus:redhead
- A North American duck (Aythya americana) highly esteemed as a game bird.
- A kind of milkweed (Asclepia curassavica), with red flowers, formerly used in medicine.
- Chinese red-headed centipede (Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans)
- red-headed bunting (Emberiza bruniceps)
- red-headed titi (Callicebus regulus)
- red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus)
- red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
- (film, television, theater) A kind of 800-watt lamp.
- Coordinate term: blonde
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- auburn
- freckleface
- ginger
- ranga
- red
- rusty
- Red hair
Anagrams
- adhered