tou·pee

tou·pee
/tuˈpeı/ noun, pl -pees [count]
: a small wig that is worn by a man to cover a bald spot on his head

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  • tou|pee — «too PAY», noun. 1. a wig or patch of false hair worn by men to cover a bald spot; hairpiece. 2. a curl or lock of false hair formerly worn on the top of the head as a crowning feature of a periwig. ╂[variant of obsolete toupet < French, tuft… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tou — bis·tou·ry; en·tou·rage; hou·tou; man·i·tou; pas·tou·relle; pic·tou; ta·tou; tou·can; tou·can·et; tou·lon; tou·mey; tou·pee; tou·pet; tou·ra·co; tou·relle; tou·rill; tou·sly; pis·tou; tou·rette s; tou·ché; tou·louse; tou·sle; tou·rette; tou·sel;… …   English syllables

  • pee — cal·i·pee; ep·o·pee; man·ci·pee; mash·pee; pee·bles·shire; pee·gee; pee·oy; pee·vish; pee·vish·ly; pee·vish·ness; rap·pee; ru·pee; sun·a·pee; te·pee; tip·pee; to·pee; tou·pee; yam·pee; yip·pee; kid·nap·pee; pee; pee·wee; wam·pee; pee·bles;… …   English syllables

  • toupee — tou·pee …   English syllables

  • toupée — tou|pée [ˈtu:peı US tu:ˈpeı] n a small artificial piece of hair that some men wear over a place on their heads where the hair no longer grows …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • toupee — tou|pee [ tu peı ] noun count artificial hair that a man who is BALD (=has no hair) wears on top of his head. A toupee is a type of wig …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • toupee — tou•pee [[t]tuˈpeɪ[/t]] n. 1) clo a man s wig 2) clo a patch of false hair for covering a bald spot 3) clo a curl or an artificial lock of hair on the top of the head, esp. as a crowning feature of a periwig • Etymology: 1720–30; var. of toupet… …   From formal English to slang

  • Toupee — Tou*pee (?; 277), Toupet Tou*pet (?; 277), n. [F. toupet, dim. of OF. top a tuft; of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. top. See {Top} apex, and cf. {Topet}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A little tuft; a curl or artificial lock of hair. [1913 Webster] 2. A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Toupet — Toupee Tou*pee (?; 277), Toupet Tou*pet (?; 277), n. [F. toupet, dim. of OF. top a tuft; of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. top. See {Top} apex, and cf. {Topet}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A little tuft; a curl or artificial lock of hair. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Valeria Golino — Infobox actor imagesize= caption = Golino on the red carpet at the 60th Annual Academy Awards birthdate = Birth date and age|1966|10|22|mf=y birthplace = Naples, ItalyValeria Golino ( el. Βαλέρια Γκολίνο; born October 22 1966) is an Italian Greek …   Wikipedia

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