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Noun: pompadour  'póm-pu`dû-u(r)
  1. A hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
Verb: pompadour  'póm-pu`dû-u(r)
  1. Style women's hair in a pompadour
Noun: Pompadour  'póm-pu`dor
  1. French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
    - Marquise de Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson

Derived forms: pompadoured, pompadours

Type of: coif, coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle, marchioness, marquise, style

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