Found 2 items, similar to chignon.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chignon
chignon
n : a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chignon
Chignon
\Chi"gnon\, n. [F., prop. equiv. to cha[^i]non link, fr.
cha[^i]ne chain, fr. L. catena Cf.
Chain.]
A knot, boss, or mass of hair, natural or artificial, worn by
a woman at the back of the head.
[1913 Webster]
A curl that had strayed from her chignon. --H. James.
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