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ponytail

[poh-nee-teyl] / ˈpoʊ niˌteɪl /
NOUN
braid
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The Argentina defender had briefly grasped the ponytail of striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, and was shown a red card after referee Paul Tierney was sent to the screen.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Her client takes her hair out of its ponytail, brushes it with her fingers and runs her hands along the part.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

Former classmates remember her as wearing Juicy Couture tracksuits over a white top, poker-straight hair tied up in a ponytail.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025

“I put my hair in a ponytail or a low bun.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

Trey’s wavy hair escapes his ponytail; he looks like a slob.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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