MARCEL (marcelled, marcelling)
Dictionary entry overview: What does marcel mean?
• MARCEL (noun)
The noun MARCEL has 1 sense:
1. a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
Familiarity information: MARCEL used as a noun is very rare.
• MARCEL (verb)
The verb MARCEL has 1 sense:
1. make a marcel in a woman's hair
Familiarity information: MARCEL used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MARCEL (noun)
Meaning:
A hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("marcel" is a kind of...):
coif; coiffure; hair style; hairdo; hairstyle (the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair))
• MARCEL (verb)
Meaning:
Make a marcel in a woman's hair
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Hypernyms (to "marcel" is one way to...):
wave (set waves in)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They marcel their hair
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