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Marcel

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Noun

1. marcel

a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron

Verb

2. marcel

make a marcel in a woman's hair

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Marcel

see synonyms of marcel
noun
1. Also called: marcel wave
a hairstyle characterized by repeated regular waves, popular in the 1920s
verb -cels, -celling or -celled
2. (transitive)
to make such waves in (the hair) with special hot irons
noun
Gabriel (Honoré) (ɡabriɛl). 1889–1973, French Christian existentialist philosopher and dramatist, whose philosophical works include Being and Having (1949) and The Mystery of Being (1951)

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Marcel

see synonyms of marcel
noun
a masculine name
see also Marcellus1
Gabriˈel (gabʀiˈɛl) ; gȧbrēelˈ) 1889-1973; Fr. philosopher
noun
1. 
a formerly popular hairstyle consisting of a series of even waves put in the hair with a curling iron
: also marcel wave
verb transitiveWord forms: marˈcelled or marˈcelling
2. 
to put such waves in (hair)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Marcel

see synonyms of marcel
n.
A hairstyle characterized by deep regular waves made by a heated curling iron.
v. mar·celled, mar·cell·ing, mar·cels
v.tr.
To style (the hair) with deep regular waves, using a curling iron.
v.intr.
To make such a hairstyle.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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