Wig

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An artificial covering of human or synthetic hair worn on the head for personal adornment, as part of a costume, or to conceal baldness.
  • v. To scold or censure.
  • phrasal-verb. wig out Slang To make or become wildly excited, enthusiastic, or crazy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness; for cultural or religious reasons; for fashion; or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying.
  • v. To put on a wig; to provide with a wig (especially of an actor etc.).
  • v. To upbraid, reprimand.
  • v. To become very excitable or emotional; to lose control of one's emotions.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network, either in imitation of the natural growth, or in abundant and flowing curls, worn to supply a deficiency of natural hair, or for ornament, or according to traditional usage, as a part of an official or professional dress, the latter especially in England by judges and barristers.
  • n. An old seal; -- so called by fishermen.
  • v. To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To post a scout on the route of flight in a pigeon race, with a hen pigeon to attract the opponent's bird and retard his progress. Barrère and Leland.
  • n. A beast of burden, as a horse or an ass.
  • n. A sort of cake.
  • n. An artificial covering of hair for the head, used generally to conceal baldness, but formerly worn as a fashionable head-dross.
  • n. The full-grown male fur-seal of Alaska, Callorhinus ursinus. See cut ununder fur-seal.
  • n. The head.
  • To rate or scold severely.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair
  • n. British slang for a scolding
  • Verb Form
    wigged    wigging    wigs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    grizzle    blenheim wig    cauliflower wig    campain wig    allonge wig    welsh wig    earwig    peruke    periwig    merkin   
    Variant
    wigging    wigged   
    Form
    wigged    wigging    bewigged    wig out    wigmaker    fright wig    bald wig   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    scold    periwig    jasey    toupee    peruke    pigtail    tail    ramillie    frizz    gregorian   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Whig    big    brig    dig    fig    gig    jig    pig    pigg    prig   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    beard    trouser    gown    glove    waistcoat    turban    scarf    bonnet    curl    ringlet