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brilliantine

/brɪˈlɪəntɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does brilliantine mean?

noun

A type of hair dressing, a brilliantine is a shiny, oily substance used to give hair a sleek and polished appearance. It is often used to add shine and manageability to hair.

Example

"The barber applied a generous amount of brilliantine to the customer's hair, giving it a healthy and shiny appearance."

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