hoydens

Definition of hoydensnext
plural of hoyden
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Noun
  • Experts agree, calling out all sorts of curls, whimsical pixies, and fun updos as some of the most romantic, exciting styles to try now.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Collins is a huge fan of curly, longer pixies.
    Audrey Noble, InStyle, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Spring break isn’t just for partying college kids and family theme-park romps.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Kelly’s debut romps with the animal, real and imagined, exploring love and wounding through the animal-nature of our feelings, the precarious past and present of our human lives.
    Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • To get your bouquet to last longer, periodically refresh the water and make new snips at the ends of the stems to refresh the blooms.
    Jenny Krane, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
  • Mini flower snips work well for this type of pruning.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
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“Hoydens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoydens. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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