tresses

plural of tress

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locks
Noun
  • Ready to flaunt those thick locks?
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
  • The Manchester City striker is six-foot-five, ties his flowing blonde locks in a bun and knocked in a team-high 16 goals to help Norway reach the World Cup for the first time since 1998.
    Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 15 June 2026
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“Tresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tresses. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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