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hairstyle
(redirected from hairstyling)

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hair·style  (hârstl)
n.
A style in which hair is cut and arranged.

hairstyling n.
hairstylist n.

hairstyle
Noun
the cut and arrangement of a person's hair
hairstylist n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hairstylehairstyle - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
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

hairstyle
Translations
hairstyle [ˈhɛəstaɪl] npeinado
hairstyle [ˈhɛəstaɪl] hair ncoiffure f
hairstyle [ˈhɛəstaɪl] hair nFrisur f
hairstyle [ˈhɛəstaɪl] npettinatura, acconciatura


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It includes both extending the dimensions, color, and textures of the body through garments, jewelry, and other accouterments, and modifying the shape and surface of the body itself with tattooing, piercing, scarification, and hairstyling.
He won national hairstyling competitions in the '60s and opened a thriving chain of salons in his homeland.
 
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