plural hairpieces
1
: supplementary natural or synthetic hair (such as an extension) used in some hairstyles
2
Examples of hairpiece in a Sentence
if no one had told me he wore a hairpiece, I would have thought his hair was his own
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The vibe: Inspired by traditional flower crowns, this DIY comb hairpiece is designed to work with buns or ponytails for those hot Fiesta days.
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Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 22 Apr. 2025
That’s asking an awful lot of a single hairpiece!
5 | Who else cheered from their couch when Dark Winds’ Bernadette slugged Garza?
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 2 May 2025
Some celebrities and influencers have even openly discussed wearing hairpieces, weaves, wigs or toupees.
—Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
From ancient Egypt to the contemporary era, wigs have proven their enduring value as versatile hairpieces catering to all genders and identities.
—Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 2 May 2025
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Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 22 Apr. 2025
That’s asking an awful lot of a single hairpiece!
5 | Who else cheered from their couch when Dark Winds’ Bernadette slugged Garza?
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 2 May 2025
Some celebrities and influencers have even openly discussed wearing hairpieces, weaves, wigs or toupees.
—Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
From ancient Egypt to the contemporary era, wigs have proven their enduring value as versatile hairpieces catering to all genders and identities.
—Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 2 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for hairpiece
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“Hairpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hairpiece. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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