hairdo

[ hair-doo ]
/ ˈhɛərˌdu /
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noun, plural hair·dos.

the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
the hair itself, especially when newly or elaborately arranged.

Origin of hairdo

First recorded in 1920–25; hair + do1

Words nearby hairdo

hairbrush, hairbrush cactus, haircloth, haircoloring, haircut, hairdo, hairdresser, hairdressing, hairdryer, hairdryer treatment, haired

Words related to hairdo

hairstyle, haircut, do, hairdressing

Example sentences from the Web for hairdo

  • I liked the clothes and I like very much the hairdo that I came up with.

    Willem Dafoe Cuts Like a Blade |Melissa Leon |December 8, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

  • She dialed another drink and settled down with it beneath the mechanical stylist for a readjustment in the hairdo department.

    Legacy |James H Schmitz

  • The afternoon sun glinted on a hairdo right out of Vogue or Harper's Bazaar.

    Ten From Infinity |Paul W. Fairman

British Dictionary definitions for hairdo

hairdo
/ (ˈhɛəˌduː) /

noun plural -dos

the arrangement of a person's hair, esp after styling and setting