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Synonyms

hairstyle

American  
Or hair style

noun

  1. a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair; hairdo; coiffure.

hairstyle British  
/ ˈhɛəˌstaɪl /

noun

  1. a particular mode of arranging, cutting, or setting the hair

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Other Word Forms

  • hairstylist noun

Etymology

Origin of hairstyle

First recorded in 1910–15; hair + style

Example Sentences

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Karen thanked her fans who have "witnessed all of my different hairstyles" and the Strictly team who she said "take such good care of us".

From BBC

So far, we’ve spent most of the time sharing videos of dogs doing cute things and discussing hairstyles.

From Literature

“Not the hairstyle. The tribe. Was he wearing something like this?” he asked, grabbing at the rough blanket around his shoulders.

From Literature

Some of their resemblance is written into the script, seen in their similar costumes and nearly identical hairstyles, down to their golden ringlets.

From Salon

Showing her own style with her streaked "Halo" hairstyle, she opened her competition by winning the team title.

From Barron's

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