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Noun: perm  purm
  1. A series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
    - permanent wave, permanent
Verb: perm  purm
  1. Give a permanent wave to
    "She perms her hair"
Noun: Perm  purm or perm
  1. The administrative centre of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the banks of the Kama River in the European part of Russia near the Ural Mountains
    - Molotov

Derived forms: perms, permed, perming

Type of: city, metropolis, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn], wave

Part of: Russia, Russian Federation

Encyclopedia: Perm, Russia