buzz cut

noun

buzz-cut adjective

Examples of buzz cut in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Blonde Finger Waves For edgy brides, a sharp style like Jodie Turner Smith’s platinum buzz cut with finger waves is a great way to go. Annie Blay, Allure, 9 July 2024 Last year, Emma Corrin debuted a blond buzz cut at the event, wearing a Ralph Lauren Bermuda short-suit that matched their new ’do. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 8 July 2024 The Good Trouble star — who first showed off a new buzz cut in February — opened up about his decision to drastically change his look for the latest episode of the Ned's Declassified Podcast Survival Guide. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 4 July 2024 Still, kudos to the hair team for his three vivid coiffures: an insipid swoop, an aggressive buzz cut and a monkish raze. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for buzz cut 

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Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of buzz cut was in 1977

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“Buzz cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzz%20cut. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

buzz cut

noun
buzz-cut adjective

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