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red hair
/rɛd hɛr/
Definition
1
Hair that naturally or artificially exhibits a reddish hue, ranging from strawberry blonde to auburn or copper tones, resulting from high levels of pheomelanin pigment.
2
A striking physical trait often stereotyped in folklore as linked to fiery tempers, Celtic ancestry, or mythical figures like vampires and mermaids.
Examples
Her red hair caught the sunlight like a beacon, turning every beach stroll into a Viking invasion.
He swore his red hair was the reason bosses feared his 'fiery' feedback in meetings.
In a world of brunettes and blondes, red hair is nature's way of saying 'plot twist incoming'.
She rocked red hair so bold, even her coffee mug looked jealous.