buzz cut

noun

: crew cut

buzz-cut

ˈbəz-ˌkət 

adjective

Examples of buzz cut in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

From a fringed mullet, to a blonde buzz cut, bobs in various lengths, micro bangs, and even a shade of citrus—Kristen Stewart’s looks are always executed with an edge. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 July 2026

The singer, 24, was there when Kaylee decided to chop off her hair in favor of a buzz cut. — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

Paul, also sporting a buzz cut now, runs to the top of a plinth, high above a massive, cheering crowd. — Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 8 July 2026

An undercut is perfect for those who want to shed some length without committing to a full buzz cut. — Genesis Rivas, InStyle, 1 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for buzz cut

• abut
• catgut
• chesnut
• chestnut
• donut
• doughnut
• groundnut
• haircut
• hindgut
• midgut
• precut
• rebut

Kids Definition

buzz cut

noun

: crew cut

buzz-cut adjective