Definitions

ponytail

[poh-nee-teyl] / ˈpoʊ niˌteɪl /

NOUN

braid

Synonyms

STRONGEST

pigtail

STRONG

plait queue

NOUN

coiffure

Synonyms

STRONG

DA afro beehive braids dreadlocks dreads flip hair haircut hairdo permanent pigtails plait tail tease trim wave

WEAK

blow dry corn rows crew cut fuzz cut hair-comb razor cut

NOUN

hairstyle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

braid dreadlocks haircut hairdo headdress

STRONG

afro beehive bob bouffant bubble bun chignon coiffure cut do fade flattop flip mohawk natural pageboy pigtails pixie

WEAK

blow dry brushcut crewcut ducktail feather cut horse tail razor cut

Example Sentences

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Her graying hair is in a low ponytail, and she doesn’t wear makeup.

From Literature

“Oh, that’s perfect on you. Now just …” She reaches up and pulls the elastic holding my ponytail out.

From Literature

My hair is not long enough for a ponytail.

From Literature

Her hair hangs in a ponytail that’s loose and ragged at the bottom.

From Literature

Both of them had wavy red hair that was pulled back into a ponytail, but their similarities stopped there.

From Literature