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pompadour
noun
- a woman's hairdo in which the hair is swept up high from the forehead, usually over a roll
- ☆ a man's hairdo in which the hair is brushed up high from the forehead
Pompadour,
Marquise de (born Jeanne Antoinette Poisson) 1721-64; mistress of Louis XV
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