permanent wave

Noun
Synonyms: permanentperm

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicalsSynonyms: permanentperm
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

permanent wave \permanent wave\ n.

1.A wave or curl in the hair that lasts for months and is made durable by treating the hair with chemicals when it is curled.

Syn: permanent. [PJC]

2.The process of treating the hair with chemicals to create a permanent wave[1]. [PJC]

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