tuftnoun [ C ]
uk/tʌft/us/tʌft/a number of short pieces of hair, grass, etc. that grow closely together or are held together near the base:
He had a few tufts of hair on his chin, but you couldn't really call it a beard.
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Hair
- -haired
- a full, good, thick, etc. head of hair idiom
- bald
- balding
- beard
- crinkle
- curl
- curly
- hairpiece
- hairy
- hirsute
- matted
- plica
- pube
- receding hairline
- tache
- toupée
- tresses
- unshaven
- wisp
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