marcel
A hairstyle characterized by deep waves made by a curling ironA hairstyle characterized by deep waves made by a curling iron.
» Marcel thought that he would be happier in life if he was gay.
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2 sensesA hairstyle characterized by deep waves made by a curling iron.
a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
A marcel wave.
Examples
4 sentencesMarcel thought that he would be happier in life if he was gay.
Thomas and Marcel are two childhood friends.
Marcel Kittel has won the first stage of the Tour de France.
deMarcel Kittel hat die erste Etappe der Tour de France gewonnen. — al_ex_an_der
Marcel Proust is known for his long sentences and his excessive use of the subjunctive.
deMarcel Proust ist bekannt für seine langen Sätze und seine exzessive Verwendung des Konjunktivs. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
Apparently from the French name Marcel, but accounts vary regarding who invented the styleApparently from the French name Marcel, but accounts vary regarding who invented the style.
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Forms
plural: marcelsWord family
1 related wordsSee also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.