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Chignon

Chignon Meaning & Definition
Chignon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chignon?

[n] a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck

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See Also | coiffure | hair style | hairdo

Chignon In Webster's Dictionary

\Chi"gnon\, n. [F., prop. equiv. to cha[^i]non link, fr. cha[^i]ne chain, fr. L. catena Cf. {Chain}.] A knot, boss, or mass of hair, natural or artificial, worn by a woman at the back of the head. A curl that had strayed from her chignon. --H. James.

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