coiffured

adjective

coif·​fured kwä-ˈfyu̇rd How to pronounce coiffured (audio)
1
: being dressed
beautifully coiffured hair
2
: having the hair brushed, combed, and curled
stylishly coiffured women

Examples of coiffured in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In Paris, Kelela took a moment to show off a tower of coiffured coils juxtaposed by a section shaved bare, as DJ Venus X did with braids with beads—and a flick of onyx eyeliner. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2018

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Word History

Etymology

coiffure + -ed entry 1

First Known Use

1808, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of coiffured was in 1808

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“Coiffured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coiffured. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.

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