About The Word Pompadour
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Pompadour
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What's The Definition Of Pompadour?
[n] a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
[n] French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764) [v] style women's hair in a pompadour Synonyms | Synonyms for Pompadour: Jeanne Antoinette Poisson | Marquise de Pompdour Related Terms | Find terms related to Pompadour: See Also | coiffure | hair style | hairdo | marchioness | marquise | style Pompadour In Webster's Dictionary \Pom"pa*dour\, n.
A crimson or pink color; also, a style of dress cut low and
square in the neck; also, a mode of dressing the hair by
drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll; -- so
called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France. Also
much used adjectively.
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