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
Attendees can take advantage of free health screenings, interactive vendors, children’s entertainment, medical equipment demonstrations, giveaways, raffles, free haircuts and guest speakers in a family-friendly environment.
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
The best way to get over heartbreak is with a killer haircut.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
As 2025 comes into focus, there's one bob haircut trending beyond the rest, and it's been around for a long, long time.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
Corbu Spa & Salon is the best place in Harvard Square to get a body treatment and a haircut.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
The best way to get over heartbreak is with a killer haircut.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
As 2025 comes into focus, there's one bob haircut trending beyond the rest, and it's been around for a long, long time.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
Corbu Spa & Salon is the best place in Harvard Square to get a body treatment and a haircut.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haircut
Noun
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Raven Johnson debuted a bob hairdo on the orange carpet — a big change from the long hair the South Carolina guard had in a ponytail at the Final Four only a week ago.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
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To ensure the actress’ hairdo lasted all night, Stephen used this hairspray to lock it in place.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Gravity-defying hairstyles The eye-catching work of Elisabeth Anayes Niouky is turning heads and inspiring African women to embrace their natural hair.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
29 Apr. 2026
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Ed Sheeran debuted his new look on Instagram on April 28, showing off his new hairstyle, or lack thereof.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
29 Apr. 2026
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The influencer wore her hair in a low ponytail, with a few locks gently falling on the sides of her face.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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She’s flipped her ponytail after finishing a historic program that won her an Olympic gold medal for figure skating.—
Bowen Yang,
Time,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The food icon recently grabbed headlines by putting his signature spiked bleached coiffure on the downlow for a Bosch appliances/power tools Super Bowl commercial.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
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Kendall Jenner’s blonde coiffure owes something to Lauren Bacall and Marilyn Monroe.—
Calin Van Paris,
InStyle,
11 Feb. 2026
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The loose-fitting cut and crochet pattern is breathable and cute enough to wear as a vest or top with other things in my wardrobe.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Apr. 2026
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The collapse in hope cuts across party lines.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Haircut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haircut. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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