as in hairdo
a style or arrangement of hair
he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
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Recent Examples of haircut
What To Know With a new haircut, Mangione agreed to be extradited to New York from Pennsylvania on Thursday.
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Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
In many countries, almanacs still advise auspicious and inauspicious days for tasks ranging from getting a haircut to starting a new business deal.
—Michelle Aroney and David Zeitlyn, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Ultra Short Bobs Bob have been the go-to short haircut, dominating our feeds in 2024.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2024
Featuring cookouts, bouncy houses, haircuts, music, and other fun activities, Fuqua distributes between 150 and 200 age-appropriate bookbags stuffed with school supplies each year.
—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
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Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
In many countries, almanacs still advise auspicious and inauspicious days for tasks ranging from getting a haircut to starting a new business deal.
—Michelle Aroney and David Zeitlyn, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Ultra Short Bobs Bob have been the go-to short haircut, dominating our feeds in 2024.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2024
Featuring cookouts, bouncy houses, haircuts, music, and other fun activities, Fuqua distributes between 150 and 200 age-appropriate bookbags stuffed with school supplies each year.
—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haircut
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There were also the Trump women, looking all alike onstage in Farrah Fawcett–style blonde hairdos with a little flip at the end.airmail.news, airmail.news, 17 Aug. 2024
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The model, TikTok star, and Miu Miu’s front row-er took more than a few inches off her chest-length hairdo last year, and has since experimented with her parting, texture, and bangs on her short bob.Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
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One of her Stories highlights features the two playing dress up, going to the playground together and battling over hairstyles.Avalon Hester, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
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Wearing protective hairstyles Understanding why Black people wear braids is key to navigating conversations about cultural appreciation with your child.Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 14 Jan. 2025
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During the picture-in-picture break, Nia Jack mockingly swung around Bianca Belair’s ponytail.Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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One male suspect with long hair in a ponytail, wearing all black clothing, is believed to have left the area in an unknown direction, according to Towson University police.Alexa Dikos, Baltimore Sun, 12 Jan. 2025
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Pearce, in a magnificent performance, plays him as a kind of citadel—towering yet human-scaled, his immaculate dress and coiffure barely mussed by the occasional burst of temper or spasm of ego.Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024
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As National Geographic noted in its exploration of presidential coiffures, from George Washington's tight white curls to Donald Trump's golden locks, hairstyles have long been a cultural fixation.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Jacob deGrom DeGrom could justifiably rank anywhere on this list — or even miss the cut altogether.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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The 24-year-old from Japan is making just his 6th PGA Tour start, and has made his first cut.Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Haircut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haircut. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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