coiffure

coif·fure

C0464900 (kwä-fyo͝or′)n. A hairstyle.tr.v. coif·fured, coif·fur·ing, coif·fures To arrange or dress (hair).

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[French, from coiffer, to coif; see coiffeur.]

coiffure

(kwɑːˈfjʊə; French kwafyr) n1. (Hairdressing & Grooming) a hairstyle2. (Clothing & Fashion) an obsolete word for headdressvb (Hairdressing & Grooming) (tr) to dress or arrange (the hair)

coif•fure

(kwɑˈfyʊər)

n., pl. -fures, n. 1. a style of arranging the hair. v.t. 2. to arrange (hair) in a coiffure. [1625–35; < French coiffer to dress the hair (see coif¹)] coif•fur′ist, n.

coif, coiffure, coiffeur - Coif, coiffure, and coiffeur (hairdo, hairstyle) derive from Latin cofia, "helmet."See also related terms for helmet.

coiffure

Past participle: coiffured
Gerund: coiffuring

Imperative
coiffure
coiffure

Present
I coiffure
you coiffure
he/she/it coiffures
we coiffure
you coiffure
they coiffure

Preterite
I coiffured
you coiffured
he/she/it coiffured
we coiffured
you coiffured
they coiffured

Present Continuous
I am coiffuring
you are coiffuring
he/she/it is coiffuring
we are coiffuring
you are coiffuring
they are coiffuring

Present Perfect
I have coiffured
you have coiffured
he/she/it has coiffured
we have coiffured
you have coiffured
they have coiffured

Past Continuous
I was coiffuring
you were coiffuring
he/she/it was coiffuring
we were coiffuring
you were coiffuring
they were coiffuring

Past Perfect
I had coiffured
you had coiffured
he/she/it had coiffured
we had coiffured
you had coiffured
they had coiffured

Future
I will coiffure
you will coiffure
he/she/it will coiffure
we will coiffure
you will coiffure
they will coiffure

Future Perfect
I will have coiffured
you will have coiffured
he/she/it will have coiffured
we will have coiffured
you will have coiffured
they will have coiffured

Future Continuous
I will be coiffuring
you will be coiffuring
he/she/it will be coiffuring
we will be coiffuring
you will be coiffuring
they will be coiffuring

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been coiffuring
you have been coiffuring
he/she/it has been coiffuring
we have been coiffuring
you have been coiffuring
they have been coiffuring

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been coiffuring
you will have been coiffuring
he/she/it will have been coiffuring
we will have been coiffuring
you will have been coiffuring
they will have been coiffuring

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been coiffuring
you had been coiffuring
he/she/it had been coiffuring
we had been coiffuring
you had been coiffuring
they had been coiffuring

Conditional
I would coiffure
you would coiffure
he/she/it would coiffure
we would coiffure
you would coiffure
they would coiffure

Past Conditional
I would have coiffured
you would have coiffured
he/she/it would have coiffured
we would have coiffured
you would have coiffured
they would have coiffured

coiffure

A hairstyle, especially an elaborate one.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	coiffure - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)coif, hair style, hairdo, hairstylerat - a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffurehair - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"beehive - a hairdo resembling a beehivebouffant - a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearancehaircut - the style in which hair has been cutlock, ringlet, whorl, curl - a strand or cluster of hairAfro, Afro hairdo - a rounded thickly curled hairdobang, fringe - a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the foreheadbob - a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all aroundwave - a hairdo that creates undulations in the hairbraid, plait, tress, twist - a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hairchignon - a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neckmarcel - a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling ironpageboy - a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inwardpompadour - a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the foreheadponytail - a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tailroach - a roll of hair brushed back from the foreheadscalp lock - a long tuft of hair left on top of the shaven headthatch - hair resembling thatched roofing material
Verb	1.	coiffure - arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"coiffe, coif, arrange, do, dress, setbob - cut hair in the style of a bob; "Bernice bobs her hair these days!"wave - set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair"neaten, groom - care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-groomed"groom, curry, dress - give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"

Translations

头发式样

coiffure

(kwaˈfjuə) noun a hairstyle. an elaborate coiffure. 髮型 头发式样