Geheimratsecken
German edit
Etymology edit
From Geheimrat (“privy councillor”) + -s- + Ecken (“corners”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Geheimratsecken f pl (rare singular Geheimratsecke)
- a form of slight or beginning male pattern baldness where the hairline has receded on the temples and the sides of the forehead, but less so in the middle
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “Geheimratsecken” in Duden online
- “Geheimratsecken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache