Synonyms of haircut

haircut

noun

ˈher-ˌkət 

as in hairdo

a style or arrangement of hair

he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hairdo
• hairstyle
• ponytail
• coiffure
• cut
• Mohawk
• perm
• do
• permanent
• crop
• braid
• bun
• beehive
• bob
• pageboy
• trim
• conk
• pug
• shag
• chignon
• big hair
• crew cut
• updo
• fade
• buzz cut
• pigtail
• queue
• pompadour
• upsweep
• French twist
• plait
• shingle
• roach
• ducktail
• comb-over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of haircut

While the extra inches can help ease up curl and wave patterns, Emily Heser, a senior stylist at Benjamin Salon in New York, notes that removing weight throughout can offer more movement, regardless of the haircut. — Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 4 July 2026

Fifty years later, his military haircut glistens with silver from a lifetime serving in fatigues. — Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 3 July 2026

Everett McIver’s neck with barber’s scissors during a fight over a place in line for a haircut. — Tim Graham, New York Times, 2 July 2026

The royals released two new photos of Lady Louise to mark the occasion, a solo portrait as well as a photo of Louise posed between her parents, Prince Edward and Sophie, who stepped out with a fresh haircut for the occasion. — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026