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Word entry · 7 letters

cowlick

Best crossword clue

"Unruly hair tuft"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈkaʊˌlɪk/Part of speech nounSorted cciklowStarts with CEnds with K1 clues
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Definitions

  1. a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat

Word origin

From cow + lick; as the hair may appear to have been licked into place by a cow.

Used in a sentence

  • We would touch strangers discreetly, feathering down their cowlicks.

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