feathercut

[ feth -er-kuht ]

/ ˈfɛð ərˌkʌt /

noun

a woman's hair style in which the hair is cut in short and uneven lengths and formed into small curls with featherlike tips.

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Nearby words

featherback, featherbed, featherbedding, featherbone, featherbrain, feathercut, feathered, featheredge, featherhead, feathering, featherlight

Origin of feathercut

First recorded in 1935–40; feather + cut

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