redheaded

adjective

red·​head·​ed ˈred-ˌhe-dəd How to pronounce redheaded (audio)
: having red hair or a red head

Examples of redheaded in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web So, for instance, if a brand wants to generate a redheaded model with hazel eyes, the system will automatically check that the output doesn’t resemble a real-life person with those characteristics, like Lindsay Lohan. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 18 June 2024 But the prospect of starting the week with a redheaded child making silly faces while waving around a rubber toy seemed to promise greater entertainment once the real lawmaking began. Ben Jacobs, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 June 2024 For many American listeners, this was the first introduction to a redheaded crooner named Ed Sheeran. Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 May 2024 For example, clicking on the US servers gets you cowboy-mascot Jack, while connecting to Australia turns Jack into a redheaded mascot wearing something out of Crocodile Dundee. PCMAG, 31 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for redheaded 

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Word History

First Known Use

1565, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of redheaded was in 1565

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“Redheaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redheaded. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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redheaded

adjective
red·​head·​ed -ˈhed-əd How to pronounce redheaded (audio)
: having red hair or a red head
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