Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any item of false hair worn on the head or face, such as a false beard or wig.

    накладные во́лосыnakladnyje

More definitions
  • something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
  • a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
any item of false hair worn on the head or face:

Origin

From French postiche.

From French postiche.

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Forms

plural: postiches / postiche
Singularpostiche
Pluralpostiches / postiche

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be:fakesham
  • a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment:hairpiecefalse hair

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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