skinhead
noun /ˈskɪnhed/
/ˈskɪnhed/
- a young person with very short hair, especially one who is violent, aggressive and racistCultureSkinheads often wear braces and heavy boots, especially Dr Martens. They first appeared in Britain in the 1960s and are known for their violent behaviour and sometimes their support for right-wing political groups such as the British National Party.Topics Appearancec2Oxford Collocations DictionarySkinhead is used before these nouns:
- haircut