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Chignon Definition & Meaning

chignon
noun
  1. a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck

"Chignon" in song lyrics

See how chignon is used in real songs:

  • "The L.A. calle 25 el barrios mas chignon"
    Tattoo Ink — West Side Story
  • "hair accessories chignon"
    AOL — AOL
  • "prom chignon"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with chignon

Usage tips for "chignon"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "chignon" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for chignon to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does chignon mean?
a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
What part of speech is chignon?
Chignon is a noun.

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