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- [hair-kuht]
- /ˈhɛərˌkʌt/
- /ˈheə.kʌt/
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- [hair-kuht]
- /ˈhɛərˌkʌt/
Definitions of haircut word
- noun haircut an act or instance of cutting the hair. 1
- noun haircut the style in which the hair is cut and worn, especially men's hair. 1
- noun haircut The style in which a person's hair is cut. 1
- noun haircut session at hairdresser 1
- abbreviation HAIRCUT hairstyle 1
- noun haircut finance: reduction 1
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Origin of haircut
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; hair + cut
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Haircut
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
haircut popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
haircut usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for haircut
noun haircut
- hairdo — the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
- hairstyle — a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair; hairdo; coiffure.
- crew cut — A crew cut is a man's hairstyle in which his hair is cut very short.
- bob — If something bobs, it moves up and down, like something does when it is floating on water.
- trimming — the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
Top questions with haircut
- what haircut should i get?
- what haircut should i get men?
- what is a lob haircut?
- how to do a fade haircut?
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