The state of being frizzed or curled; concrete frizzed hair; a row or wig of crisp curls.

A mass of curled or frizzled hair worn over the forehead; called also bull-tour, n. Obsolete.

= bullhead, n., bull-tour, n. Obsolete slang.

‘The state of the hair crisped and curled by being kept long in the same state’ (Johnson). Obsolete.

The state of being frizzled.

U.S. A hairstyle consisting of a mass of curls or ringlets worn at the back of the head. Obsolete. rare.

Originally U.S. A wave formed in hair by wetting it with water and shaping it, esp. by using rollers.

a deep artificial wave in the hair produced by heated curling tongs; also figurative.

= perm, n.1

(a) in extended sense and in comparisons used to denote a paragon of male physical beauty; (b) a short hairstyle with curls close to and all over the…

= marcel wave n. at sense 1.

a hairstyle produced by using the fingers to form wet hair into waves which are set or dried in place; a wave or curl in hair produced using this…

= perm, n.1

A hairstyle produced by setting hair in waves or curls and then treating it with chemicals so that the style is preserved (typically for several…

A perm produced by equipment designed for use in the home, rather than at a hairdressers. Also: the equipment itself. Frequently attributive, in hom…

Occasionally afro. An Afro hairstyle (see sense A. 2). Also in extended use.

U.S. Among African Americans: a hairstyle in which the hair is not straightened, bleached, or chemically relaxed; spec. an Afro.

A curly, frizzy, or bushy hairstyle worn by some Jewish people, reminiscent of an Afro.

A hairstyle in which the hair is treated to form glossy, tight ringlets; the product used to create this hairstyle.

a tightly-curled, often voluminous perm; cf. earlier bubble-permed adj.