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SMOOTH-HAIRED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does smooth-haired mean?
• SMOOTH-HAIRED (adjective)
The adjective SMOOTH-HAIRED has 1 sense:
1. having hair that feels smooth
Familiarity information: SMOOTH-HAIRED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having hair that feels smooth
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Context examples
Elizabeth, or Beth, as everyone called her, was a rosy, smooth-haired, bright-eyed girl of thirteen, with a shy manner, a timid voice, and a peaceful expression which was seldom disturbed.
(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)
There are three varieties of Ibizan: smooth-haired, long-haired, and wire-haired.
(Ibizan Hound, NCI Thesaurus)
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