glabrous

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈɡlabɹəs/, /ˈɡleɪbɹəs/

Adjective

glabrous

1. Smooth, hairless; bald.
   • 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin 2006, p. 143:

     The glabrous old head cranks round on him, stiff and slow, until the clouded eyes draw level with his own.

Translations

• French: glabre
• Italian: glabro
• Spanish: glabro

Antonyms

• hirsute

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