hairpiece

[ hair-pees ]
/ ˈhɛərˌpis /

noun

a toupee.

Origin of hairpiece

First recorded in 1935–40; hair + piece

British Dictionary definitions for hairpiece

hairpiece
/ (ˈhɛəˌpiːs) /

noun

a wig or toupee
Also called: postiche a section of extra hair attached to a woman's real hair to give it greater bulk or length