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light-haired

light-haired \light-haired\ adj. being or having light colored skin and hair; as, a certain light-haired girl. Contrasted to brunet. [Narrower terms: redheaded]

Syn: blond, blonde.

WordNet
light-haired

adj. being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or gray eyes; "blond Scandinavians"; "a house full of light-haired children" [syn: blond, blonde] [ant: brunet]

Usage examples of "light-haired".

There can be little doubt that a fair-skinned, light-haired, bearded race, holding the religion which Plato says prevailed in Atlantis, carried an Atlantean civilization at an early day up the valley of the Amazon to the heights of Bolivia and Peru, precisely as a similar emigration of Aryans went westward to the shores of the Mediterranean and Caspian, and it is very likely that these diverse migrations habitually spoke the same language.

Another scientific classification divided men into the light-haired and dark-haired.