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
  • More delicate, thin-skinned fruit like mandarins and Meyer lemons require a more hands-on approach using snips.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Cut each flower stem at a 45-degree angle using hand pruners or snips.
    Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2026
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“Hoydens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoydens. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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