ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ponytail

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpoʊniˌteɪl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ponytail is a noun meaning A hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head.

Meaning

A hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To form (the hair) into a ponytail.

Example Sentences

“Don't mention it,” she said, ponytailing her hair and then sockbunning it with amazing speed.
The physician should evaluate for a history of tight ponytails, buns, chignons, braids, twists, weaves, cornrows, dreadlocks, sisterlocks, and hair wefts in addition to the usage of religious hair coverings.

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