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
Kyle even goes so far as to get Ciara to make fun of West’s haircut right to his face.
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2025
All in, Phoenix took about a 25% revenue haircut, said the people.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
Overalls with one snap undone, the Rachel haircut, grunge, Beanie Babies, tamagotchis, and George Foreman Grills.
—John Phillips, Orange County Register, 19 Feb. 2025
Another photo compilation shows off his haircuts – flat tops and fades, with swooshes and angular designs.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2025
All in, Phoenix took about a 25% revenue haircut, said the people.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
Overalls with one snap undone, the Rachel haircut, grunge, Beanie Babies, tamagotchis, and George Foreman Grills.
—John Phillips, Orange County Register, 19 Feb. 2025
Another photo compilation shows off his haircuts – flat tops and fades, with swooshes and angular designs.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haircut
Noun
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This is the place for guests to go get hairdos, makeup and clothing inspired by famed characters like Iron Man, Spider-Man, Captain America, Captain Marvel and Thor.—
Karla Cripps,
CNN,
3 Mar. 2025
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Viewers can even make out the women’s chignon hairstyle — a popular hairdo at the time.—
Colson Thayer,
People.com,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Reveal your new hairstyle when your kids come home from school.—
Amanda Rock,
Parents,
5 Mar. 2025
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The avant-garde hairstyle harmonized perfectly with the actor’s strapless silver mirrored Christian Siriano gown, which also featured a tight-fitting skirt and a dramatic train.—
Katharina Fuchs,
Glamour,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Beckham wore her brunette tresses in a sleek ponytail.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
5 Mar. 2025
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Instead, think about braiding the hair, putting it in a ponytail or adding special items, like Mardi Gras decorations.—
Carlie Kollath Wells,
Axios,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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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This marks the third round of job cuts at the Guggenheim in five years, following two previous waves that saw more than 30 staff members let go, including two deputy directors.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Traders in the fed funds futures market increased the odds of a quarter percentage point reduction in June to about 80% as of Friday afternoon and raised the possibility of three such cuts total this year.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Haircut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haircut. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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