chignon

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. A roll or twist of hair worn at the nape of the neck; a bun.
  2. A temporary swelling on a neonate's head after a ventouse-assisted delivery.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ʃɪnˈjɒn/
Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from French chignon circa 1780, when the hairstyle was in fashion.

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