as in hairdo
a style or arrangement of hair
he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
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Recent Examples of haircut
In 2022, Klarna took an 85% haircut in a fresh round of funding that valued the firm at $6.7 billion.
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Ryan Browne, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
Real estate agents are providing free house-hunt services, salon workers free haircuts, restaurants free meals and so much more.
—Rachel Kraus, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
In addition to housing those in need, the Evangelical church also provides free haircuts, bible study nights, a warming center for those suffering from homelessness, parties, and other service nights.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
Tips for styling curtain bangs with short hair Investing in a good haircut is the most important step.
—Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
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Ryan Browne, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
Real estate agents are providing free house-hunt services, salon workers free haircuts, restaurants free meals and so much more.
—Rachel Kraus, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
In addition to housing those in need, the Evangelical church also provides free haircuts, bible study nights, a warming center for those suffering from homelessness, parties, and other service nights.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
Tips for styling curtain bangs with short hair Investing in a good haircut is the most important step.
—Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haircut
Noun
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The rest of her beauty was pared back, with a chic and wavy half-up half-down hairdo and extra highlight.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2025
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The new hairdo comes amid the upcoming release of Fenty Beauty’s new You Mist Makeup-Extending Setting Spray, said to have 12-hour wear.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
8 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This additional content offered for purchase enlarges the base game and offers different clothes, hairstyles, items and worlds for people to explore.—
Gregory Wakeman,
Smithsonian Magazine,
4 Feb. 2025
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Before the back-to-back bob looks, the businesswoman rocked a ’90s-era hairstyle, complete with high volume, large waves and swooping bangs at the SKIMS holiday party on Dec. 19.—
Brian Anthony Hernandez,
People.com,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Her glam featured her hair in a ponytail with wisps of hair to frame her face.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
5 Feb. 2025
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At the end, after shaking out his ponytail, Haaland scored with his locks long and free, like the old muscular superhero He-Man.—
Amy Lawrence,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Pearce, in a magnificent performance, plays him as a kind of citadel—towering yet human-scaled, his immaculate dress and coiffure barely mussed by the occasional burst of temper or spasm of ego.—
Justin Chang,
The New Yorker,
20 Dec. 2024
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As National Geographic noted in its exploration of presidential coiffures, from George Washington's tight white curls to Donald Trump's golden locks, hairstyles have long been a cultural fixation.—
Benedict Cosgrove,
Newsweek,
19 Dec. 2024
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Coupled with about 75,000 workers who took President Trump's buyouts, the job cuts amount to nearly 4% of the federal government's 2.3 million workers.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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Those cuts are especially concerning because the positions typically require high-level security clearances and training that can take 18 months or longer, said Jill Hruby, who served as the NNSA administrator during the Biden administration.—
Bloomberg News,
Boston Herald,
16 Feb. 2025
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“Haircut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haircut. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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