: having hair especially of a specified kind
—usually used in combination
dark-haired
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It’s set in a small-town community in upstate New York, where the long-gray-haired and bearded Monsignor Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin) is the contempo version of a fire-and-brimstone cult leader, preaching fury in the form of piety.
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Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
But Leticia Gutierrez, a gray-haired Catholic nun, asked them to sit down.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
Jason Momoa, who was born to star in a Street Fighter movie, will glower as Blanka, the green-skinned, orange-haired, electricity-spouting creature that debuted in Street Fighter II.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025
But the showrunners were soon eyeing a dark-haired, brown-eyed Cooke for the older role of Rhaenyra’s childhood best friend Alicent Hightower, the second wife of King Viserys (Paddy Considine) and daughter of Ser Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans).
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
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Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
But Leticia Gutierrez, a gray-haired Catholic nun, asked them to sit down.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
Jason Momoa, who was born to star in a Street Fighter movie, will glower as Blanka, the green-skinned, orange-haired, electricity-spouting creature that debuted in Street Fighter II.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025
But the showrunners were soon eyeing a dark-haired, brown-eyed Cooke for the older role of Rhaenyra’s childhood best friend Alicent Hightower, the second wife of King Viserys (Paddy Considine) and daughter of Ser Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans).
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Haired.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haired. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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haired
adjective
: having hair especially of a specified kind
—usually used in combination
red-haired
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