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redhead

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red·head  (rdhd)
n.
1. A person with red hair.
2. A North American duck (Aythya americana), the male of which has black and gray plumage and a reddish head.

redhead [ˈrɛdˌhɛd]
n
1. a person with red hair
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a diving duck, Aythya americana, of North America, the male of which has a grey-and-black body and a reddish-brown head
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.redheadredhead - someone who has red hair            
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
2.redhead - North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head
duck - small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
Aythya, genus Aythya - canvasback; redhead; pochard; etc.
3.redheadredhead - black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck
peckerwood, woodpecker, pecker - bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
genus Melanerpes, Melanerpes - a genus of Picidae
Translations
redhead [ˈredhed] Npelirrojo/a m/f

redhead [ˈrɛdhɛd] nroux* $(rousse)m/f
red-headed [ˌrɛdˈhɛdɪd] adjroux*(rousse)
red herring n
that's a red herring → c'est pour brouiller les pistes
red-hot [ˌrɛdˈhɒt] adj
[iron, metal] → brûlant(e), chauffé(e) au rouge; [lava, stone, coals] → incandescent(e)
(= too hot to touch) [radiator] → brûlant(e)
(= excellent) [performance, lover] → extraordinaire; [competition] → passionnant(e)
the red-hot favourite → le* grand* favori*(la)(e)(te)
(= latest) [news, information] → de dernière minute
redial button [ˈriːdaɪəlbʌtən] ntouche f bis
redial facility [ˈriːdaɪəlfəsɪlɪti] nrappel m du dernier numéro composé
Red Indian n (offensive)Peau-Rouge mf

redhead [ˈrɛdˌhɛd] n (person with red hair) → rosso/a
redhead [ˈrɛdˌhɛd] n (person with red hair) → rosso/a

redhead شَعْر أحمر zrzek rødhåret person Rothaariger κοκκινομάλλης pelirrojo punapää roux crvenokos rosso 赤毛 머리털이 붉은 사람 roodharige rødtopp rudzielec ruivo рыжий rödhårig person คนที่มีผมสีแดง kızıl saçlı người có tóc đỏ 红发的人


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Redhead led, with a black-haired young man at his shoulder, and it was plain that the race lay between these two.
Nice toasts these Redheads will be drinking, wherever we buy it.
 
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