crew cut
noun
a haircut in which the hair is very closely cropped, with some extra length on top.
crewcut
-
a word derived from
crew cut.
Example Sentences
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Maria stood out, not only for her bleached-blonde crewcut and bright red lips, but for the constant smile they formed and her defiantly positive attitude.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2023
Bastardi is big—a nickname, in fact, is Big Joe Bastardi—with a military-grade crewcut and a New Jersey accent.
From BusinessWeek ● Jul. 10, 2014
Mullin is in the Hall of Fame at last, after quite a wait for the former Dream Teamer and five-time All-Star who still sports that signature crewcut.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2011
Two minutes behind came another Californian, Richie Ginther, a crewcut Korean war veteran who had worked as a mechanic for Hill during their early days on the American sports car racing scene.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 5, 2010
The moonlight shone on his crewcut hair and his young, clean-shaven cheeks.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
