shaven head

collocation in English

meaningsofshavenandhead

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shaven
adjective
uk
/ˈʃeɪ.vən/us
/ˈʃeɪ.vən/
with the ...
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head
noun
uk
/hed/us
/hed/
the part of the body above the neck where the eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and ...
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(Definition ofshavenandheadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Having ashavenheadand wearing an iron collar seemed to have been signs of unforgivable criminality.
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Further to the right is a woman with ashavenhead, dressed entirely in black.
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He can give off an intense light from hisshavenhead.
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Asceticism doesn't lie in the earring, nor in theshavenhead, nor blowing a conch.
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Despite having ashavenhead, he sports sideburns.
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He is described as being tall, with ashavenhead.
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Thilashins observe the ten precepts and can be recognized by their pink robes,shavenhead, orange or brown shawl and metal alms bowl.
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She is also known for her smoothlyshavenhead.
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Gary'sshavenheaderupt into a thousand red blotches; in the film you can see the stitch marks.
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It describes a style of man's haircut that features a lock of hair sprouting from the top or the front of an otherwise closelyshavenhead.
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I am not referring to shaven heads, but to the short, sharp treatment and the disciplined control that one can give in that type of detention.
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They wear their shaven heads as a badge of masculinity.
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Blue was used as a dark gray to indicate birds, animal pelts, fish scales, and the shaven heads of young figures.
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These new arrivals were much older than the conscripts, many were drunk, often bearded and with shaven heads.
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Various kinds of headgear are worn, both by men and women, the latter of whom have shaven heads, as was the fashion in those days.
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