ciocca — meaning in English

English meaning

• foretop noun The top part of the head, or the upper part of the forehead.
• lock noun A device that fastens something shut, opened only with a key, code, or similar means.
• locks noun Strands or tresses of hair, viewed collectively.
• strand noun One of the individual threads or wires twisted together to make a rope, cable, or cord.
• tuft noun A small bunch of hair, grass, feathers, or similar strands bunched together at the base.
• wisp noun A thin, light streak or strand of something, such as smoke, hair, or cloud.

Senses

ciocca is used for these senses in English:

• foretop (UK, _, dialectal) An erect tuft of hair.
• locks A head of hair; tresses.
• strand An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.
• tuft A bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base.
• wisp A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group.

foretop — full definition

1. noun The top part of the head, or the upper part of the forehead.
2. noun The piece of hair that grows above the forehead, or the matching part on a wig.
3. noun Used in an idiom meaning to grab a chance boldly, without delay.
4. noun A vain, fashion-conscious man, especially one who wears his hair in this style.

lock — full definition

1. noun A device that fastens something shut, opened only with a key, code, or similar means.
2. verb To fasten something with a lock, or to become fixed in place.
3. noun A section of a canal enclosed by gates, used to raise or lower boats between different water levels.
4. noun A strand or tuft of hair.

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