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Noun
S:
(n)
hairdo
,
hairstyle
,
hair style
,
coiffure
,
coif
(the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair))
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
beehive
(a hairdo resembling a beehive)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
bouffant
(a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance)
S:
(n)
haircut
(the style in which hair has been cut)
S:
(n)
brush cut
(a short haircut with hairs standing up like a brush)
S:
(n)
crew cut
,
butch
,
flattop
(a closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys)
S:
(n)
mohawk
,
mohawk haircut
(haircut in which the head is shaved except for a band of hair down the middle of the scalp)
S:
(n)
Afro
,
Afro hairdo
(a rounded thickly curled hairdo)
S:
(n)
bang
,
fringe
(a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead)
S:
(n)
bob
(a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around)
S:
(n)
wave
(a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair)
S:
(n)
finger wave
(a wave made with the fingers)
S:
(n)
permanent wave
,
permanent
,
perm
(a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals)
S:
(n)
braid
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plait
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tress
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twist
(a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair)
S:
(n)
queue
(a braid of hair at the back of the head)
S:
(n)
pigtail
(a plait of braided hair)
S:
(n)
chignon
(a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck)
S:
(n)
marcel
(a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron)
S:
(n)
pageboy
(a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward)
S:
(n)
pompadour
(a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead)
S:
(n)
ponytail
(a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail)
S:
(n)
roach
(a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead)
S:
(n)
scalp lock
(a long tuft of hair left on top of the shaven head)
S:
(n)
thatch
(hair resembling thatched roofing material)
part meronym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
hair
(a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss)
"he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
part meronym
substance meronym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
body covering
(any covering for the body or a body part)
part holonym
derivationally related form
derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
dress
,
arrange
,
set
,
do
,
coif
,
coiffe
,
coiffure
(arrange attractively)
"dress my hair for the wedding"