close-cropped en · ADJ
Meanings
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Cut very short.
A soldier with close-cropped hair walked past.
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Having the hair cut very short.
Minutes later, several more close-cropped fellows passed by in an evident hurry.
Bradly could see the livid mark of scars on the close-cropped sandy skull. They were recent, and still showed contused edges[.]
1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 21:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more close-cropped | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most close-cropped | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (7)
es quasi pelado (cut very short) · sv kortklippt (cut very short) · nb snauklipt (cut very short) · ga lom (cut very short) · nn snauklipt (cut very short) · sv snaggad (cut very short) · mi hākerekere (cut very short)