permanent vs perm

permanent and perm both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
permanent	Yes	Yes	No	No
perm	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, permanent and perm are synonyms defined as:

permanent and perm: a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals

Other synonyms of permanent include permanent wave.

permanent (noun)	perm (noun)
a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals	a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals

permanent (adjective)	perm (adjective)
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition

permanent (verb)	perm (verb)
	give a permanent wave to