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updo

[ uhp-doo ]
/ ˈʌpˌdu /
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noun, plural up·dos.
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
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Origin of updo

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British Dictionary definitions for updo

up-do

noun
a hairstyle in which the hair is held away from the face and neck with pins or clips

Word Origin for up-do

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