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
In the sweet snaps, the little one could be seen spending time with his family, getting a haircut, picking out lettuce at the grocery store and doing a little dance.
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
This means regular haircuts are essential for multiple reasons.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Nwodim and host Ayo Edebiri dispute a gruesomely bad haircut in this deeply silly laugh-out-loud sketch.
—Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
To mark the start of Plebe Summer, approximately 1,200 plebes, or freshmen in the Class of 2029 take part in Induction Day which involves In-processing, medical exams, uniform fittings, haircuts, and learning to salute.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
This means regular haircuts are essential for multiple reasons.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Nwodim and host Ayo Edebiri dispute a gruesomely bad haircut in this deeply silly laugh-out-loud sketch.
—Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
To mark the start of Plebe Summer, approximately 1,200 plebes, or freshmen in the Class of 2029 take part in Induction Day which involves In-processing, medical exams, uniform fittings, haircuts, and learning to salute.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haircut
Noun
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The makeup and musical artist has yet to reveal if someone else helped formulate the extravagant hairdo.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Her blonde hair was also styled in a down hairdo with a hint of texture that gave a cool, effortless look.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The actress wore her signature hairstyle — a center part with glossy, long layers — with subtle curls for the event.—
Starr Bowenbank,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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In these exchanges, the legacy of natural and protective hairstyles takes center stage.—
Essence,
Essence,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The best part about her look, though, was her long blonde ponytail, styled in big curls.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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With her camera-ready makeup and ultra-sleek ponytail combined with such a comfy, yet polished outfit, Hadid was the walking definition of model-off-duty style—which brings us to her autumnal footwear and accessories.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The hairstylist counts Zendaya, Cynthia Erivo, Lil Nas X, Michaela Coel, Serena Williams, and Shaboozey among his clientele, with his work often blurring the lines between coiffure and couture.—
Karina Hoshikawa,
Refinery29,
10 Sep. 2025
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The parade of state champions has done it with flair, both in their performance and their coiffure.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
17 May 2025
Noun
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Unless Congress acts, the Social Security trust fund will start running short as soon as the early 2030s—forcing across-the-board benefit cuts of up to 20 percent.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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Democrats say lower income families will be losing money because of the bill’s cuts to food assistance programs and Medicaid.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Haircut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haircut. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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