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COIFFE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does coiffe mean?
• COIFFE (verb)
The verb COIFFE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: COIFFE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Arrange attractively
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
arrange; coif; coiffe; coiffure; do; dress; set
Context example:
dress my hair for the wedding
Hypernyms (to "coiffe" is one way to...):
groom; neaten (care for one's external appearance)
Verb group:
curry; dress; groom (give a neat appearance to)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "coiffe"):
bob (cut hair in the style of a bob)
wave (set waves in)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They coiffe their hair
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