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skinhead - What does it mean?

Definition of 'skinhead'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Someone with a shaved head.
  • Member of the skinhead subculture arising in late 1960s England or its diaspora, often associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.
  • Synonyms

    * baldie * boot boy * bovver boy * skin (short for skinhead) * slaphead