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Coifs

A hairdo.

📖 Definitions of "Coifs"

noun
  1. 1

    A hairdo.

  2. 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. 3

    An item of chain mail headgear.

  4. 4

    An official headdress, such as that worn by certain judges in England.

verb
  1. 1

    To style or arrange hair.

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coiffeverbAlternative spelling of coif. [(transitive) To style or arrange hair.]
coiffurenounHairstyle.
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.
setnounA punch for setting nails in wood.
arrangenoun(music, Japan) rearranged rendition of a song; arrangement
donoun(DoggoLingo, chiefly used with verbs)
hairdosnounA 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.
fauxhawknounAn imitation of the Mohawk hairstyle in which a central tuft is created using gel without having to shave the sides of the head.
hairstylesnouna 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)
scantiesnounSmall panties; skimpy underwear for a woman or girl.
tressesnouna head of hair, particularly when the hair is of length
negligeesnounAlternative form of négligée. [(obsolete) A woman's lightweight gown of the eighteenth century.]
bouffantnounA 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.
manesnounThe souls or spirits of dead ancestors, conceived as deities or the subjects of reverence, or of other deceased relatives.
updosnounA woman's hairdo in which most hair is kept above the neck
falsiesnounIn 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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