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brush cut

American  

noun

  1. a short haircut in which the hairs stand up like a brush.


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Another independent study found that both hardening the home and clearing nearby spaces of flammable brush cut the chance of destruction in half — from 40% chance to 20%.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024

To fend off accusations of being “bourgeois,” he had his hair cropped to a revolutionary brush cut.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2022

Dylan Teng, a boyish 29-year-old engineer with a brush cut and wire-rimmed glasses, is among the last to arrive.

From New York Times • May 2, 2017

A slight, wiry man in his seventies, with big eyeglasses and a gray brush cut, he is a throwback to the pre-Chávez era.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 6, 2016

He was breathing heavily through the nostrils and his ginger brush cut was beaded with droplets of condensed mist.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

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