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wig

 
pronunciation:
wIg
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part of speech: noun
definition: A wig is a head covering made of natural or artificial hair. People wear wigs to cover their head or their own hair.
When Mrs. Ramos began to lose her hair, she decided to buy a wig.Milo wore a black wig with his Halloween costume.In the eighteenth century, it was fashionable to wear wigs in Europe and America. Noble people and rich people often wore them when they went out or had guests.
 
derivations: wigless (adj.), wiglike (adj.)
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