pigtailnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpɪɡ.teɪl/us/ˈpɪɡ.teɪl/a length of hair that is tied at the back of the head or at each side of the head, sometimes in a plait (= twist):
A little girl in pigtails presented the bouquet.
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Hairstyles
- barnet
- blowout
- bob
- bun
- bunch
- close-cropped
- coiffed
- comb-over
- cornrow
- crew cut
- fauxhawk
- flattop
- fringe
- loose
- pageboy
- parting
- permanent wave
- ponytail
- quiff
- shake
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