Brilliantine

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An oily, perfumed hairdressing.
  • n. A glossy fabric made from cotton and worsted or cotton and mohair.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A hair pomade, making the hair shine brilliantly.
  • n. A smooth shiny, luxurious fabric, often of alpaca or vicuña.
  • v. To apply brilliantine to the hair.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An oily composition used to make the hair manageable and glossy.
  • n. A dress fabric having a glossy finish on both sides, resembling alpaca but of superior quality.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A dress-goods for women's wear, similar to alpaca, but superior to it in richness of material and finish.
  • n. A name freely and generally employed to designate toilet preparations of variable composition for the face or bair.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
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    pomatum    pomade   
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