as in hairdo
a style or arrangement of hair
he hopes the new haircut will make him look more mature for the job interview
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Recent Examples of haircut
Even with supply-chain tweaks and price increases to lessen the blow, the company still expects a roughly 15% haircut to its earnings this year.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
Its flagship event, an annual back-to-school drive in Tennessee, now serves over 1,000 children each year with backpacks, school supplies, clothing, and free haircuts.
—Elizabeth Rosner, People.com, 6 May 2025
In Tuesday’s opening, Dominguez was dressed in a dark, gray suit and steel blue tie, with his haircut was neatly tapered and kept long at the collar.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 May 2025
He was not handcuffed and appeared to have had a recent haircut.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
Its flagship event, an annual back-to-school drive in Tennessee, now serves over 1,000 children each year with backpacks, school supplies, clothing, and free haircuts.
—Elizabeth Rosner, People.com, 6 May 2025
In Tuesday’s opening, Dominguez was dressed in a dark, gray suit and steel blue tie, with his haircut was neatly tapered and kept long at the collar.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 May 2025
He was not handcuffed and appeared to have had a recent haircut.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haircut
Noun
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus' character, Selina Meyer, said, showing off a new hairdo.—
Dory Jackson,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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Johnson sported a crown in her blond hairdo and accessorized her look with colorful kitten heels, a black and white geometric bag, a fan with floral elements and bold jewelry pieces.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
7 May 2025
Noun
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Since 2016, the model has attended the festivities every year, sporting tons of chic naked gowns and elegant hairstyles.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
13 May 2025
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The bow has truly dominated the trend cycle over the past year, with tons of stars incorporating the coquette-core accessory into their hairstyles on and off the red carpet.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
9 May 2025
Noun
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Land disputes, and nighttime raids, and what looked to be a long male ponytail.—
Patricia Lockwood,
New Yorker,
18 May 2025
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Dressed in practical khaki and a neat ponytail, her professionalism was matched by her deep knowledge of the ecosystem.—
Jennifer Flowers,
AFAR Media,
15 May 2025
Noun
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The term hair-raising takes on new meaning as two performers contort their bodies high above the stage, connected only by their coiffures.—
Karen D'Souza,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2025
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To further see the blending of styles, Elvis' iconic pompadour coiffure also rocked the fashion of the day, making for an interesting addition to this groovy getup.—
Tim Moffatt,
EW.com,
29 Mar. 2025
Noun
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For example, rate cuts are expected to continue, with the U.S. Federal Reserve expected to make between three and five rate cuts, according to analysts.—
Lisya Bahar Manoah,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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Outside of the eight largest cuts made by DOGE that are listed in their files, none exceed $1 billion.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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“Haircut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haircut. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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