DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
tonsure
/'tɑnsjər/ · tɑnsjər
Tonsure has 2 syllables: ton · sure.
ton
01
sure
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verb. Shave the head of a newly inducted monk.
noun. Shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order.
noun. The shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head.
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