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hair-knot en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A styled, knot-shaped, bun of twisted hair.
    • The only ornaments of the women are earrings and necklaces, which they arrange in various tasteful ways. The ends of a necklace are often attached to the earrings, and then looped on to the hair-knot behind. 1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 254:

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hair-knots Number=Plur lexicographic