as in hairdo
a style or arrangement of hair
he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
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Recent Examples of haircut
Discovery are under no contractual obligation to pay more for the new inventory the NCAA is creating, but unlocked ad and sponsorship revenue is expected to cover the costs of more games so that nobody involved takes a haircut.
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Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Offers poured in, including meals, haircuts and even a bike.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
And finally, she's also had a haircut.
—Vicky Vera, Glamour, 26 Apr. 2026
People now have kids' haircuts into their mid twenties, and that’s just embarrassing for everyone.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Offers poured in, including meals, haircuts and even a bike.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
And finally, she's also had a haircut.
—Vicky Vera, Glamour, 26 Apr. 2026
People now have kids' haircuts into their mid twenties, and that’s just embarrassing for everyone.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haircut
Noun
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What one needs on a breezy day might differ from during the summer or for a sleek hairdo.—
Jennifer Weil,
Footwear News,
8 May 2026
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Create a Sim with clothes, jewelry, and hairdos).—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
7 May 2026
Noun
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This hairstyle is perfect for brides whose style goes more feminine and soft.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
5 May 2026
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Rebellion was also apparent in the hairstyles exhibited, most notably by singer Miley Cyrus, a fashion fanatic, whose short, spiked look paired perfectly with her risque fishnet Marc Jacobs gown.—
Luis Giraldo,
CBS News,
4 May 2026
Noun
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This ponytail is pretty as a picture—but still simple enough for the fuss-free bride.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
5 May 2026
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Sporting a ponytail and a black hoodie, Tollinche was ordered held without bail.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
1 May 2026
Noun
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The food icon recently grabbed headlines by putting his signature spiked bleached coiffure on the downlow for a Bosch appliances/power tools Super Bowl commercial.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
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Kendall Jenner’s blonde coiffure owes something to Lauren Bacall and Marilyn Monroe.—
Calin Van Paris,
InStyle,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In light of federal immigration crackdowns, funding cuts and rollbacks to civil rights protections and oversight, how can California better serve vulnerable student populations, including those who are immigrants, are LGBTQ+ and have disabilities?—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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Cloudflare didn’t say how many of those cuts will be in its San Francisco office.—
Queenie Wong,
Los Angeles Times,
8 May 2026
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“Haircut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haircut. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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