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hairstyles

n. countable
A2 Elementary UK //hˈeəstaɪlz// hair·styles

n. the different ways you can cut, shape, or arrange your hair. People choose them to look good or follow a trend.

n. the specific ways in which hair is cut, styled, or arranged on the head. Often reflects cultural trends, personal identity, or social status.


SIMPLE

She likes to try different hairstyles every month.

CONTEXTUAL

The magazine features several modern hairstyles that are easy to maintain for busy professionals.

COMPLEX

Throughout history, elaborate hairstyles have served as potent symbols of wealth and social hierarchy, requiring hours of meticulous preparation by skilled attendants.

Synonyms
Usage

Plural form of 'hairstyle'; refers to multiple distinct ways of arranging hair.

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