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longhair
noun long·hair \ˈlȯŋ-ˌher\
: a person (such as a hippie) who has long hair
: a cat that has long fur
Full Definition of LONGHAIR
1
: an impractical intellectual
2
: a person of artistic gifts or interests; especially : a lover of classical music
3
: a person with long hair; especially : hippie
4
: a domestic cat having long outer fur
— long–haired \-ˈherd\ or longhair adjective
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First Known Use of LONGHAIR
1920
Related to LONGHAIR
- Synonyms
- double-dome, egghead, geek, highbrow, intellectualist, intellectual, nerd
- Antonyms
- anti-intellectual, lowbrow, philistine
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