hoydens

plural of hoyden

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Noun
  • Bixies and pixies of all shapes, sizes, and styles have been having quite a moment the past few years, especially come summertime.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 12 June 2026
  • Short hairstyles for brunettes vary from pixies and bobs to shoulder cuts.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • On the west coast, Gros and Petit Piton (Saint Lucia’s iconic volcanoes) rise from beneath the gin-clear sea to shelter the curvaceous coves at Anse Chastanet and Jalousie Beach, which inspire From Here To Eternity-style romps on the shore.
    Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • Spring break isn’t just for partying college kids and family theme-park romps.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Russell made significant snips at the studio’s behest at the time, though the film still received an X rating.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 22 June 2026
  • Use sharp, clean pruning shears or snips to cut stems.
    Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026
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“Hoydens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoydens. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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