[
UK
/kˈɔɪfjɔː/
]
NOUN
- the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
VERB
-
arrange attractively
dress my hair for the wedding
How To Use coiffure In A Sentence
- She tells me she is just back from the hairdresser and the coiffure will revert to ragged ringlets as soon as it hits rain.
- a scarlet "whittle" over all this motley finery; with a "outwork quoyf or ciffer" (New England French for coiffure) with "long wings" at the side, and a silk or tiffany hood on her drooping head, -- Priscilla in this attire were pretty indeed. Sabbath in Puritan New England
- As he entered the stage with coiffured hair and a dapper pin-striped suit, I didn't know what to expect, but he was amazing and had the entire audience, blue rinse brigade and all, on their feet applauding his efforts.
- Boynet, whom I mentioned above, is accoutered with the coiffure called piked horns, which, if there were any signs in The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
- Emerging from the beauty shop resplendent in a new coiffure , a woman was confronted by a neighbor.
- This World Cup started as it was to end - with a risible penalty from a ridiculously coiffured superstar.
- And yes, with the carefully-coiffured blond hair, tan and surfer's smile, he does bear a passing resemblance to the actor.
- This masculinity was emphasised by her uncompromising coiffure, her grey hair drawn tightly back and screwed into a straggling bun.
- He's a curious figure - Oscar Wilde meets an Andy Warhol superstar with a punk-rock haircut, a coiffure he inflicted on himself the day after Joe Strummer died.
- With its elegant coiffure and elaborate rings of jewelry covering the shoulders and upper chest, this sculpture speaks of the antiquity of the arts of adornment in sub-Saharan Africa.