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coiffure

Pronunciation:  kwâ'fyûr

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
  2. [v]  arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"
 
 Synonyms: arrange, coif, coiffe, do, dress, hair style, hairdo, set
 
 See Also: Afro, bang, beehive, bob, bob, braid, chignon, curl, groom, hair, haircut, lock, neaten, pageboy, plait, pompadour, ponytail, ringlet, scalp lock, thatch, tress, twist, wave, wave, whorl

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Coif"fure\, n. [F., fr. coiffer. See {Coif}.]
A headdress, or manner of dressing the hair. --Addison.

 

 

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