Search Result:tonsure
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋtɑnʃZ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊtɒnʃә 〕
Overview of noun tonsure
The noun tonsure has 2 senses
- tonsure -- (the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head)
- tonsure -- (shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order)
Overview of verb tonsure
The verb tonsure has 1 sense
- tonsure -- (shave the head of a newly inducted monk)