close-cropped

close-cropped
\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
1. : clipped short
2. : having the hair clipped short

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/klohs"kropt"/, adj.
1. clipped or trimmed short: close-cropped hair.
2. having one's hair clipped or trimmed short: a close-cropped wrestler.
[1890-95]

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closeˈ-cropped adjective
1. (of hair) cut very short
2. (of grass, etc) cut, or eaten by animals, down to the level of the ground
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close-cropped UK [ˌkləʊs ˈkrɒpt] US [ˌkloʊs ˈkrɑpt] adjective
cut very short

close-cropped hair/​grass/​fields

Thesaurus: words used to describe the state of people's hairhyponym

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close-cropped «KLOHS KROPT», adjective.
1. trimmed or cut short: »

close-cropped hair.

2. wearing the hair cut short; crew-cut: »

close-cropped spacemen.

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[klōs]
(also closely cropped) adj. (typically of hair or grass) cut very short

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/ˈkloʊsˌkrɑːpt/ adj
: cut very short

his close-cropped hair

the close-cropped grass of the golf course

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close-cropped [close-cropped] [ˌkləʊs ˈkrɒpt] [ˌkloʊs ˈkrɑːpt] adjective
(of hair, grass, etc.) cut very short

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • close-cropped — [klōs′kräpt΄] adj. 1. clipped very short [close cropped hair] 2. cut or grazed down to, or almost to, ground level [close cropped pasture] …   English World dictionary

  • close-cropped — [ˌkləus ˈkrɔpt US ˌklous ˈkra:pt] adj close cropped grass or hair is cut very short …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • close-cropped — adjective Date: 1892 1. clipped short < close cropped hair > 2. having the hair clipped short < a close cropped actor > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • close-cropped — /klohs kropt /, adj. 1. clipped or trimmed short: close cropped hair. 2. having one s hair clipped or trimmed short: a close cropped wrestler. [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

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