n. A wig of false hair worn to cover a bald spot, especially as worn by a man.
n. A little tuft; a curl or artificial lock of hair.
n. A small wig, or a toppiece of a wig.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A little tuft; a curl or artificial lock of hair.
n. A small wig, or a toppiece of a wig.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A curl or artificial lock of hair, especially on the top of the head or as a sort of crowning feature of a periwig; a periwig having such a top-knot: hence, an artificial patch of hair worn to cover a bald spot or other defect.
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n. a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness
Word Usage
"(In his case, the word toupee seems inadequate, since he is sporting much more than just a piece.)"