coiffure (redirected from coiffuring)

coif·fure  (kwä-fyr)

n.

A hairstyle.

tr.v. coif·fured, coif·fur·ing, coif·fures

To arrange or dress (hair).

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[French, from coiffer, to coif; see coiffeur.]

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coiffure [kwɑːˈfjʊə (French) kwafyr]

n

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) a hairstyle

2. (Clothing & Fashion) an obsolete word for headdress

vb

(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) (tr) to dress or arrange (the hair)

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	coiffure - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) coif, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle rat - a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure hair - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells" beehive - a hairdo resembling a beehive bouffant - a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance haircut - the style in which hair has been cut lock, ringlet, whorl, curl - a strand or cluster of hair Afro, Afro hairdo - a rounded thickly curled hairdo bang, fringe - a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead bob - a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around wave - a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair braid, plait, tress, twist - a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair chignon - a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck marcel - a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron pageboy - a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward pompadour - a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead ponytail - a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail roach - a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead scalp lock - a long tuft of hair left on top of the shaven head thatch - hair resembling thatched roofing material
Verb	1.	coiffure - arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding" coiffe, coif, arrange, do, dress, set bob - cut hair in the style of a bob; "Bernice bobs her hair these days!" wave - set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair" neaten, groom - care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-groomed" groom, curry, dress - give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"

Translations

coiffure [kwɒˈfjʊəʳ] N → peinado m

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coiffure [kwɑːˈfjʊə^r] n → coiffure f

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coiffure

n → Haartracht f, → Coiffure f (geh)

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coiffure

n coiffure [kwaˈfjuə]

a hairstyle an elaborate coiffure. haarsnyer, barbier مُزيّن للنِّساء، مُصَفِّف لِشَعْر النِّساء коафьор účes frisure; coiffure die Frisur κόμμωση peinado, tocado soeng آرایش موی زنانه kampaus coiffure תִסרוֹקֶת बालों की शैली frizura frizura tata rambut hárgreiðsla acconciatura 髪型 (이발) 머리형 šukuosena frizūra gaya rambut kapsel frisyre fryzura penteado coafură причёска účes pričeska frizura frisyr, koaffyr ทรงผม saç modeli, biçimi 髮型 зачіска بالوں کا ایک انداز kiểu tóc 头发式样