English Explanatory Dictionary

haired

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Bearing one's own hair as grown and yet attached; neither bald nor hairless.
  2. Bearing some specific type of hair.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of hair

Pronunciation

/hɛəd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-haired.wav /hɛɹd/ /heːd/ /heəd/ /hiəd/ /heɹd/ /hɜː(ɹ)d/

Word forms

haired more haired most haired

Etymology

From Middle English hered, equivalent to hair + -ed. Compare Dutch behaard (“haired”), German behaart (“haired”).

Derived words

hairedness haired up Slovak Rough-haired Pointer underhaired

Translations

Finnish: karvainen Spanish: cabelludo Spanish: cabellado Spanish: melenudo Spanish: peludo Spanish: peloso
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