hairdo

noun

SayHAIR-dooUS/ˈhɛɹˌdu//ˈhɛəˌduː/

2 meanings of hairdo

1
nouncountable
The particular way a person's hair is styled and arranged.
She pinned up her hairdo to keep it neat through the long ceremony.
The dancers all wore elaborate hairdos decorated with ribbons and beads.
Similarhairstyle, coiffure, style
2
nouncountable
The shape and length given to a person's hair by cutting it.
He asked the stylist for a shorter hairdo this time around.
The kids all got matching hairdos before the family photo.
Similarhaircut, cut, hairstyle, style

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Origin

Formed from "hair" plus "do."