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hairpiece
noun hair·piece \-ˌpēs\
: a section of real or false hair that is worn to cover a bald spot on your head or to make your hair look longer, thicker, or a different color
Full Definition of HAIRPIECE
1
: supplementary hair (as a switch) used in some feminine coiffures
2
: toupee 2
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First Known Use of HAIRPIECE
1926
Rhymes with HAIRPIECE
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