Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A shark of the family Alopeciidæ.

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Examples

  • She promotes alopecian beauty with or without wigs and co-hosted a fundraising event with Bobbi Brown make-up artists in New York recently.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • She's a positive role model of alopecian style through radio, TV and website forums.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • No bald man has won a general election in Britain or the US in the television age (Dwight Eisenhower was the last Anglo-American alopecian victor back in 1956) and this one is now a very long shot to buck the trend.

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2008

  • David Yelland, alopecian former editor of the Sun, was rumoured this morning to step into the role of head of communications at number 10 (where he'd square off against his former showbiz editor at the Sun, Andy Coulson, now in charge of comms for the Tories).

    Blogposts | guardian.co.uk 2008

  • David Yelland, alopecian former editor of the Sun, was rumoured this morning to step into the role of head of communications at number 10 (where he'd square off against his former showbiz editor at the Sun, Andy Coulson, now in charge of comms for the Tories).

    Culture | guardian.co.uk 2008

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