bouffant vs hairdo
hairdo vs bouffantbouffant and hairdo both are nouns.
bouffant is an adjective but hairdo is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bouffant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| hairdo | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
hairdo is a hypernym of
bouffant; that is, hairdo is a
word with a broader meaning than bouffant:
- bouffant: a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance
- hairdo: the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
| bouffant (noun) | hairdo (noun) |
|---|---|
| a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance | the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) |
| bouffant (adjective) | hairdo (adjective) |
|---|---|
| being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing |
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