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Definition of “white-haired”

white-haired (ˌwaɪtˈhɛəd) 

Definitions

adjective

  1. having hair that is silvery or grey, usually from age
  2. having hair or fur that is white

Example Sentences Including 'white-haired'

A white-haired man, with penetrating eyes, stepped out, almost bumping into him.
Business Today (1999)
Jimmy Fay, the firm but fair champion of the professional footballer, was white-haired , softly spoken and articulate.
Rollin, Jack Soccer at War
Look out for a white-haired campaigner called Doris Haddock, who walked 3,200 miles across America to protest at this.
Times, Sunday Times (2004)
Many of the faithful were shocked by the sight of the white-haired Pope sitting to one side with his head bowed.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
There was a thump in the dining room, and Anastasia cringed; the white-haired lady had bumped into the table as she danced.
Lowry, Lois Anastasia Krupnik (3-in-1)
There was no mistaking the white-haired figure of Drago strapped in beside the helmeted pilot.
MacNeill, Alistair Alastair McLean's 'Night Watch'
Under overcast skies, white-haired veterans in gleaming medals drove down the cobbled square in green trucks as the audience cheered.
SA Star (2005)
While they stood there, a white-haired and inquisitive woman appeared at a doorway opposite and waved.
Kippax, Frank The Scar
`You saw the tape," the white-haired former pathologist asked the jurors in his closing arguments.
Misc (1999)

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