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
One passage depicts the Bonnie-and-Clyde-like notoriety of Frank and the Bride, leading ordinary women to adopt her wild hairdo and goth makeup (including what are evidently meant to be burns on her mouth and tongue from all that electricity).
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Rosamund Pike is switching up her signature hairdo for her latest film.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
There’s not a moment in this movie that isn’t full of mood-boosting charm, from the stellar soundtrack to the era-perfect hairdos.
—Rachel Simon, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
At 41, Sarah sports a two-inch-long soft, spiked, punky hairdo.
—Gerald Witt, AJC.com, 1 Mar. 2026
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Rosamund Pike is switching up her signature hairdo for her latest film.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
There’s not a moment in this movie that isn’t full of mood-boosting charm, from the stellar soundtrack to the era-perfect hairdos.
—Rachel Simon, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
At 41, Sarah sports a two-inch-long soft, spiked, punky hairdo.
—Gerald Witt, AJC.com, 1 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairdo
Noun
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Her work now involves collaborating with production teams and creating hairstyles that reflect each character's story from their background to their lifestyle.—
Nakell Williams,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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Here's what to know about this cropped hairstyle and how to get it at the salon.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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
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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
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
Noun
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But the sketch is the same goofy girl as in my mirror—V-neck T-shirt, wide forehead, low ponytail showing my ear piercings.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Apr. 2026
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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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“Hairdo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairdo. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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