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PERMANENT WAVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does permanent wave mean?
• PERMANENT WAVE (noun)
The noun PERMANENT WAVE has 1 sense:
1. a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
Familiarity information: PERMANENT WAVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
perm; permanent; permanent wave
Hypernyms ("permanent wave" is a kind of...):
wave (a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair)
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