Towhead (Noun)
Meaning
A person with light blond hair.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The young model with a pixie cut was a natural towhead, her hair never looking anything but its natural, ethereal colour at any point during her career.
- As children, Amy and Jake were often confused for twins, partly due to the fact that they were both natural towheads with striking blue eyes.
- Mike remembered that his then girlfriend Jane had been a towhead back in school but has dyed her hair different colours many times since then.
- Melissa's hair grew out as a towhead during childhood; as she grew older the colour began to develop into a darker but slightly richer tone.
- Oliver had always been known as one of the few people in his English family to be a true towhead, with very light hair running in nobody else's side of the family.