as in hairstyle
a style or arrangement of hair
that hairdo makes her face look softer and rounder
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Recent Examples of hairdo
Margot Robbie has hit on the perfect high summer hairdo—one for running errands in the fug of L.A., that looks chic and detailed while being minimal effort.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2025
Different can be good, like a new hairdo that takes up at least two seats on the subway.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2025
Take a look at a clip of Wesley sinking his teeth deeply into one bit of dialogue while surrounded by pop art colors, papier-mache props, and beehive hairdos below.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 30 July 2025
Yves Saint Lauren 1985 Ready-to-Wear Collection Iman would often don a hat or a complex hairdo for her part in a Yves Saint Laurent show.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 25 July 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2025
Different can be good, like a new hairdo that takes up at least two seats on the subway.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2025
Take a look at a clip of Wesley sinking his teeth deeply into one bit of dialogue while surrounded by pop art colors, papier-mache props, and beehive hairdos below.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 30 July 2025
Yves Saint Lauren 1985 Ready-to-Wear Collection Iman would often don a hat or a complex hairdo for her part in a Yves Saint Laurent show.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairdo
Noun
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The flashiest thing about John Bates might be his mullet, his signature hairstyle that would stand out and draw attention to anyone else.—
Nicki Jhabvala,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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On Instagram, Alcaraz — who defeated Jannik Sinner in four sets to win his second title at the prestigious tournament held in New York — shared a carousel of images, teasing the process of his hairstyle switch-up.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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To mark the start of Plebe Summer, approximately 1,200 plebes, or freshmen in the Class of 2029 take part in Induction Day which involves In-processing, medical exams, uniform fittings, haircuts, and learning to salute.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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Later seasons would see Lady Mary in looser silhouettes, short bob haircuts, and flapper glamour.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The parade of state champions has done it with flair, both in their performance and their coiffure.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
17 May 2025
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The term hair-raising takes on new meaning as two performers contort their bodies high above the stage, connected only by their coiffures.—
Karen D'Souza,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Finish it off with a silk scarf around your neck, your ponytail, or your work bag to add some flair.—
Amber Cardullo,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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Firsthand What Needs Changing Tymur Abdulin, 28, enters the classroom 10 minutes late, a tall, thin man with a dark ponytail and an abundance of tattoos.—
Tamar Jacoby,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Hairdo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairdo. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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