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1marcel

noun mar·cel \mär-ˈsel\

Definition of MARCEL

:  a deep soft wave made in the hair by the use of a heated curling iron
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Origin of MARCEL

Marcel Grateau †1936 French hairdresser
First Known Use: 1895

2marcel

verb
mar·celledmar·cel·ling

Definition of MARCEL

transitive verb
:  to make a marcel in
intransitive verb
:  to make a marcel

First Known Use of MARCEL

1906

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