plural hairdos
: the way in which someone's hair is cut and arranged : hairstyle
sported a new hairdo
a beehive hairdo
… remember seeing her on TV with Glen Campbell, with those awesome clothes. … Tight jeans and the Sixties bouffant hairdo and bangs and lots of heavy eyeliner …—
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that hairdo makes her face look softer and rounder
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Odessa A’zion joined a litany of A-listers for Nominees Night, hosted by The Hollywood Reporter and Spotify as part of Golden Week, on Thursday in Los Angeles, donning a hairdo much tamer than her typical style.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
However, McMillan also sees the future getting nostalgic for vintage hairdos and techniques that have been recycled over the decades.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
In winter, the wind tussled clumps often resemble a wild hairdo, which is a welcome dose of garden whimsy.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025
The vibe felt a bit like that of a small-town prom: revellers were hobnobbing in sequinned evening wear, inventive jewelry, elaborately coiffed hairdos, and heavy makeup.
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2025
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
However, McMillan also sees the future getting nostalgic for vintage hairdos and techniques that have been recycled over the decades.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
In winter, the wind tussled clumps often resemble a wild hairdo, which is a welcome dose of garden whimsy.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025
The vibe felt a bit like that of a small-town prom: revellers were hobnobbing in sequinned evening wear, inventive jewelry, elaborately coiffed hairdos, and heavy makeup.
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hairdo
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“Hairdo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hairdo. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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