redhead
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˈɹɛdˌhɛd// UK //ɹˈɛdhɛd// red·head
n. a person who has natural red hair. It is a common way to describe someone's appearance based on their hair color.
n. a person with naturally red hair. Often informal in tone; occasionally used as a modifier before another noun.
My sister is the only redhead in our family.
The director is specifically looking for a redhead to play the lead role in the new period drama.
While the script didn't specify hair color, the casting of a redhead provided a striking visual contrast against the dark, moody sets of the film's opening act.
Bahuvrihi compound of red + head.
Usage
Can be used as a noun or as a modifier in phrases like 'redhead actress'.