SHAVEN


Meaning of SHAVEN in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

head

The winning edge for competitive swimmers sometimes means a shaven head .

These men appeared with shaven heads and grim, worried expressions.

She hardly made a bump under the sheet, only her small shaven head and long neck were visible.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

He was chased by white youngsters, some with shaven heads.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Clean shaven , his hair was black, as were his thick brows.

Even Hauser's face was standard: plump, clean shaven , pink, smooth as a baby's.

Fair-haired, he was clean shaven and had a strong face.

He was a bullet-headed child whose shaven hair showed that he had recently been sent to the cleansing station as verminous.

His closely shaven face was tense and his usually sensuous mouth set in a grim line.

James Archer was a tall man in his sixties, white-haired and dean shaven .

One was about five foot six, clean shaven with dark hair and in his late twenties.

The second man was about five foot eleven, again clean shaven but younger.

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