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TRESS

\tɹˈɛs], \tɹˈɛs], \t_ɹ_ˈɛ_s]\

Definitions of TRESS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A braid, curl, lock, or ringlet of human hair.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

A lock or curl of hair: a ringlet (esp. in pl.).

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Braid or lock of hair.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A lock of human hair.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

A braid or lock of hair; a ringlet.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. [French, Swedish, Dutch] A braid, knot, or curl of hair; a ringlet.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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