hairpiece

English

Etymology

hair +‎ piece

Noun

hairpiece (plural hairpieces)

A false substitute for a person's hair; a toupee or wig.

Synonyms

rug (slang)
syrup, syrup of figs (Cockney rhyming slang)
toupe, toupee, toupet
wig

Translations

false substitute for a person's hair

Chinese:
Mandarin: 髮片／发片
Esperanto: peruko
Finnish: tekotukka (fi), peruukki (fi)
French: perruque (fr) f
German: Haarteil n
Ido: peruko (io)
Italian: parrucca (it) f
Polish: tresa (pl) f, treska (pl) f
Russian: пари́к (ru) m (parík)
Turkish: takma saç (tr), peruk (tr), peruka (tr)

See also

merkin

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