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April 16, 2016 Word of the Day

ponytail /ˈpoʊniˌteɪl/ noun
ponytail
/ˈpoʊniˌteɪl/
noun

plural ponytails

A woman with a ponytail
A woman with a ponytail
Definition of PONYTAIL

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: a way of arranging hair by gathering it together at the back of the head and letting it hang down freely

  • She usually wears her hair pulled/tied back in a ponytail.

— see picture at HAIR

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