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Definition of: bouffant
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·fänt′) adjective
Puffed-out; flaring: a bouffant skirt.
—noun A woman's hairstyle in which the hair hangs straight from the top of the head and puffs out over the ears and neck to frame the face. [<F, ppr. of bouffer swell]
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