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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Hand crew cuts have occurred in waves as penalties for some crimes were reduced, Clinkenbeard said.
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Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
Looking every bit the former military man with his salt-and-pepper crew cut, Hoegh was elected Iowa governor in 1954.
—Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 31 May 2024
Loading your audio article A drunken Delta passenger will spend six months in federal prison for turning a trip from Tel Aviv to JFK Airport into a 12-hour flight from hell because the crew cut off his booze.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 2 June 2024
The wheels were zip-tied, but during their layover in Chicago, the ground crew cut the zip ties, according to a social media post Walker and Shields posted to Instagram.
—Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 26 Apr. 2024
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Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
Looking every bit the former military man with his salt-and-pepper crew cut, Hoegh was elected Iowa governor in 1954.
—Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 31 May 2024
Loading your audio article A drunken Delta passenger will spend six months in federal prison for turning a trip from Tel Aviv to JFK Airport into a 12-hour flight from hell because the crew cut off his booze.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 2 June 2024
The wheels were zip-tied, but during their layover in Chicago, the ground crew cut the zip ties, according to a social media post Walker and Shields posted to Instagram.
—Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 26 Apr. 2024
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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crew%20cut. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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