Word of the Day – Coiffure

Coiffure

noun kwah-FYUR

What It Means

coiffure is a style or manner of arranging the hair.

// Linda almost didn’t recognize her daughter as Elyse came off the bus with a stylish, new coiffure.

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Examples

“Perhaps in no other eras has the female coiffure reached such, well, heights, towering actual feet above the wearer’s skull line.” — Mary Carole McCauley, The Baltimore Sun, 5 Oct. 2003

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“Perhaps in no other eras has the female coiffure reached such, well, heights, towering actual feet above the wearer’s skull line.” — Mary Carole McCauley, The Baltimore Sun, 5 Oct. 2003

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