Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having red or reddish hair.
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- adjective   Alternative form of redhaired .
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Examples
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								Persephone made that one up, the girl said modestly, referring to the red-haired goddessgirl next to her. ATHENA THE BRAIN JOAN HOLUB 2010 
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								Persephone made that one up, the girl said modestly, referring to the red-haired goddessgirl next to her. ATHENA THE BRAIN JOAN HOLUB 2010 
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								As Harry's best friend and upbeat sidekick Ron Weasley, the red-haired Grint has provided most of the film series 'comic relief. 
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								The 48-year-old, red-haired mascot has come under fire from health-care professionals and consumer groups who, in recent days, have asked the fast-food chain to retire Ronald McDonald. No Pink Slip for Ronald McDonald Julie Jargon 2011 
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								As the story opens, while strolling outside a cemetery, he sees a coarse-looking red-haired man who stares back at him belligerently. Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009 
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								My main character is tall, red-haired and has a long tail. A Writer's Show-and-Tell nissa_amas_katoj 2009 
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								So when we read about the lacrosse player and the red-haired girl, we think about Nick Stuban -- a high school student in a Washington suburb who committed suicide a few months ago after being suspended. Patrick Boyle: When We Ban Kids from School, the Damage Goes far Beyond Academics Patrick Boyle 2011 
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								So --- I write: "Melinda was tall, red-haired and had a long tail." A Writer's Show-and-Tell nissa_amas_katoj 2009 
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								So when we read about the lacrosse player and the red-haired girl, we think about Nick Stuban -- a high school student in a Washington suburb who committed suicide a few months ago after being suspended. Patrick Boyle: When We Ban Kids from School, the Damage Goes far Beyond Academics Patrick Boyle 2011 
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								So --- I pen a scene illustrating the fact that Melinda was tall, another one that established that she was red-haired, and a third scene where we very definitely are informed about the tail thing. A Writer's Show-and-Tell nissa_amas_katoj 2009 
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