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hairdo

American  
[hair-doo] / ˈhɛərˌdu /

noun

plural

hairdos

  1. the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.

  2. the hair itself, especially when newly or elaborately arranged.

hairdo British  
/ ˈhɛəˌduː /

noun

  1. the arrangement of a person's hair, esp after styling and setting

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Etymology

Origin of hairdo

First recorded in 1920–25; hair + do 1

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