coiffure

C2+ Topic:Mind & Cognition
US /kwɑˈfjʊɚ/
verb noun Freq #83456

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    To style or arrange hair.

    Perfectly coiffured and seemingly imperturbable, Setsuko approaches madness as her psychological and sexual insecurities are dredged up by confrontations with her past and mind games with the suspected murderer.

  2. 2
    noun

    the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)

  3. 3
    verb

    to arrange attractively

  4. 4
    noun

    Hairstyle.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
2 noun · the arrangement of the hair... coif
3 verb · to arrange attractively dress

Etymology

Borrowed from French coiffure.

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