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Toupee

/tuːˈpeɪ/ · noun

Meaning

A wig of false hair worn to cover a bald spot, especially as worn by a man..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A wig of false hair worn to cover a bald spot, especially as worn by a man.
  2. (obsolete) A small tuft; a curl or artificial lock of hair.
  3. (obsolete) A small wig, or a toppiece of a wig, worn by both sexes.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: hair system
Her powdered hair is turned backward over a toupee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does toupee mean?

Toupee means A wig of false hair worn to cover a bald spot, especially as worn by a man..

What is a synonym for toupee?

Common synonyms include hairpiece, hair system, toupe.

What is the opposite of toupee?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use toupee in a sentence?

Near-synonym: hair system

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