towhead

English

Etymology

tow +‎ -head

Noun

towhead (plural towheads)

  1. A blond person whose very pale, almost white hair resembles tow.
    tow-colored colour:    
  2. An alluvial deposit in a river, such as a sandbar, or a small island formed from silt, often permanent enough to have vegetation.

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Last modified on 15 October 2012, at 01:04