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hair·do

 (hâr′do͞o′)
n. pl. hair·dos
A hairstyle.
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hairdo

(ˈhɛəˌduː)
n, pl -dos
(Hairdressing & Grooming) the arrangement of a person's hair, esp after styling and setting
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hair•do

(ˈhɛərˌdu)

n., pl. -dos.
the style in which a person's hair is cut and arranged; coiffure.
[1920–25]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.hairdo - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)hairdo - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
rat - a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
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"
beehive - a hairdo resembling a beehive
bouffant - a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance
haircut - the style in which hair has been cut
lock, ringlet, whorl, curl - a strand or cluster of hair
Afro, Afro hairdo - a rounded thickly curled hairdo
bang, fringe - a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
bob - a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
wave - a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
braid, plait, tress, twist - a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
chignon - a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
marcel - a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
pageboy - a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward
pompadour - a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
ponytail - a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
roach - a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
scalp lock - a long tuft of hair left on top of the shaven head
thatch - hair resembling thatched roofing material
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Translations
účes
frisure
kampaus
frizura
ヘアスタイル
헤어 스타일
hårfrisyr
ทรงผม
kiểu tóc

hairdo

[ˈhɛəduː] Npeinado m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

hairdo

[ˈhɛərduː] ncoiffure f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

hairdo

[ˈhɛəˌduː] n (fam) → pettinatura
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

hairdo

تَسْريحَة الشَعْر účes frisure Frisur κόμμωση peinado kampaus coiffure frizura acconciatura ヘアスタイル 헤어 스타일 kapsel frisyre fryzura penteado прическа hårfrisyr ทรงผม saç modeli kiểu tóc 发式
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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