as in hairstyle
a style or arrangement of hair
that hairdo makes her face look softer and rounder
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Recent Examples of hairdo
That’s the best one, man, and his neat hairdo, looking stylish.
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Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2026
The shrieking young women are hilarious, as are their hairdos.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026
When the flowers fade, silky seedheads that look like wispy, wild hairdos decorate the plant into summer.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
Meanwhile, Douglas — hairdos and all— is in the midst of a hiatus.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Feb. 2026
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Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2026
The shrieking young women are hilarious, as are their hairdos.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026
When the flowers fade, silky seedheads that look like wispy, wild hairdos decorate the plant into summer.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
Meanwhile, Douglas — hairdos and all— is in the midst of a hiatus.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairdo
Noun
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Reveal your new hairstyle when your kids come home from school.—
Amanda Rock,
Parents,
16 Mar. 2026
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Her sculptural hairstyle, done by Araxi Lindsey using Shea Moisture, was inspired by coral reef.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Anthropic is awash in money—new clothes, haircuts, facial styles, sports cars.—
Joe Hagan,
Vanity Fair,
18 Mar. 2026
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For instance, a salon could offer a monthly membership at a set price that includes one haircut a month and priority booking.—
Kelley Swing,
Rolling Stone,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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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Ideal for anyone with a bob, the style allows the hair to be shaped into a romantic coiffure with shorter layers becoming part of an ornamental bun. Make-up artist Nina Park complemented the hair look with a delicate helping of blusher over the star’s cheeks and down the bridge of her nose.—
Ranyechi Udemezue,
Vogue,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Before Trucks brought out Tiger onstage, he was spotted at the auction on that rainy Thursday afternoon (six feet tall with a long blonde ponytail at the nape of his neck, the 46-year-old guitar prodigy is hard to miss).—
Angie Martoccio,
Rolling Stone,
15 Mar. 2026
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Her ultra slick ponytail (after previously ditching her signature waves) revealed a pair of long dangly silver sparkly earrings.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Hairdo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairdo. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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