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man bun

American  
[man-buhn] / ˈmænˌbʌn /
Or manbun

noun

  1. a man’s hair gathered into a bun at the back or top of the head.

Usage

What else does man bun mean? The man bun is a male hairstyle featuring a top knot of varying lengths. It's associated with hipsters in the 2010s.

Etymology

Origin of man bun

First recorded in 2010–15

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