📖 Definitions of "Coifs"
noun
- 1
A hairdo.
- 2
A hood; a close-fitting cap covering much of the head, widespread until the 18th century; after that worn only by small children and country women.
- 3
An item of chain mail headgear.
- 4
An official headdress, such as that worn by certain judges in England.
verb
- 1
To style or arrange hair.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Coifs"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| coiffeverb | Alternative spelling of coif. [(transitive) To style or arrange hair.] |
| coiffurenoun | Hairstyle. |
| dressnoun | (countable) (clothing) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist. |
| setnoun | A punch for setting nails in wood. |
| arrangenoun | (music, Japan) rearranged rendition of a song; arrangement |
| donoun | (DoggoLingo, chiefly used with verbs) |
| hairdosnoun | A hairstyle. |
| muttonchopsnoun | (figurative, in the plural) A facial hairstyle consisting of long, usually shaped sideburns extending well below the earlobes without a beard. |
| quiffnoun | (UK) A hairstyle whereby the forelock is brushed and/or gelled upward, often associated with the styles of the 1950s. |
| fauxhawknoun | An imitation of the Mohawk hairstyle in which a central tuft is created using gel without having to shave the sides of the head. |
| hairstylesnoun | a title used for international editions of a professional hairdressing magazine originally published in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, under the name Peluquerias. |
| barnetnoun | (Cockney rhyming slang) hair (on one's head) |
| scantiesnoun | Small panties; skimpy underwear for a woman or girl. |
| tressesnoun | a head of hair, particularly when the hair is of length |
| negligeesnoun | Alternative form of négligée. [(obsolete) A woman's lightweight gown of the eighteenth century.] |
| bouffantnoun | A puffy, round hairstyle, popular in the mid-to-late 16th century, characterized by hair raised high on the head and usually covering the ears or hanging down on the sides. |
| manesnoun | The souls or spirits of dead ancestors, conceived as deities or the subjects of reverence, or of other deceased relatives. |
| updosnoun | A woman's hairdo in which most hair is kept above the neck |
| falsiesnoun | In fashion, falsies are paddings for use in a bra to create the appearance of larger breasts. |
| hairnoun | (countable) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals. |
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