Meaning

1 senses
  1. A closely-cropped haircut in which the hairs stick upward, like the short bristles of a brush.

    Bürstenschnitt, G.I.-Schnitt, Igelschnitt

    ёжикjóžik

    a closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys

Examples

2 sentences
  1. A student with a crew cut was sitting in the front seat.

  2. My son wants a crew cut, but not too short, please.

    deMein Sohn möchte eine Igelfrisur, aber bitte nicht zu kurz. — MUIRIEL

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
a haircut:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a haircut:

Origin

Originally worn by rowing crew.

Originally worn by rowing crew.

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Forms

plural: crew cuts

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys:butchflattop

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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