as in wigs
a headpiece made of natural or synthetic hair usually worn to cover a bald area
if no one had told me he wore a hairpiece, I would have thought his hair was his own
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wigs
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Those were exciting days, and just lugging a lot of props and wigs.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Sep. 2025 -
With its big scandals and even bigger wigs, the series whisks viewers through upper-class London at a time of huge social change.—
Vicky Smith,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Hairpieces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairpieces. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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