crew cut
noun
: a very short haircut usually for men or boys in which the hair resembles the bristle surface of a brush
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But the appointment with the angular young man wearing a fresh crew cut was not just any meeting.
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Kevin Johnson, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
With a crew cut and a cocky attitude, Kilmer took blond '80s villains to a whole other level with Iceman.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
Avoid the urge to give the shrub a crew cut.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2025
Five crew cut stepbrothers back from the army would knuckle punch the family puppy.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
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Kevin Johnson, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
With a crew cut and a cocky attitude, Kilmer took blond '80s villains to a whole other level with Iceman.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
Avoid the urge to give the shrub a crew cut.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2025
Five crew cut stepbrothers back from the army would knuckle punch the family puppy.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crew cut
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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crew%20cut. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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