Tonsure

/ˈtɑn.ʃɚ/

Synonyms for "tonsure" (6 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
crown patchmonastic shaving

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
shaved crownshavingtonsure rite

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries
crownhaircuthairstylepatepollreligious riteritual shavingshaveshaving

More specific

6 entries
Celtic tonsureRoman tonsureclerical tonsurefull tonsuremonastic tonsurepartial tonsure

Collocations

7 entries
Celtic tonsureRoman tonsureclerical tonsurehead shavingmonastic tonsuretonsure ceremonytonsure rite

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Who wants to travel far has to move his tonsure by sparing his mount.

Source: tatoeba (8584053)

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