cotton top

or cot·ton·top


noun
  1. a person with extremely light-colored hair.

Origin of cotton top

1
First recorded in 1920–25

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How to use cotton top in a sentence

  • He looked from Cottontop to Stucky and then back to Cottontop again, but there were no volunteers.

    Sube Cane | Edward Bellamy Partridge
  • Then Cathead took his fish-pole and hurried off to join Cottontop Sigsbee for a day's sport with the finny family.

    Sube Cane | Edward Bellamy Partridge
  • Sube came to a hasty conclusion that Cottontop's party was no place for him, and went into hiding for the rest of the afternoon.

    Sube Cane | Edward Bellamy Partridge
  • Stucky and Cottontop were positive that Cathead would make an ideal girl, and they so expressed themselves.

    Sube Cane | Edward Bellamy Partridge