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hairdo

4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for hairdo, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A particular way someone's hair is styled.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

hairstyle coif coiffure hair style

How to use hairdo

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

a fancy hairdo a new hairdo

Slightly informal and often used with a touch of humor.

Etymology

Formed from "hair" plus "do" — "do" here meaning a styling or arrangement, as in the informal phrase "do one's hair."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “hairdo” mean?

The word “hairdo” means a particular way someone's hair is styled. In plain terms, a hairstyle.

How do you pronounce “hairdo”?

“Hairdo” is pronounced HEH-uh-doo (/ˈhɛəˌduː/ in IPA).

How do you use “hairdo” in a sentence?

Here is “hairdo” used in a sentence: “Her elaborate hairdo took an hour to prepare for the wedding.”

What part of speech is “hairdo”?

“Hairdo” is a noun.

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