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Definition: Coiffeur |
CoiffeurNoun1. A man hairdresser. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "coiffeur" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1830. (references) |
Etymology: Coiffeur \Coif`feur"\, noun. [French expression]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: Coiffeur |
| Specialty definitions using "coiffeur": POMPADOUR. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Coiffeur" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (barber, coiffure, hairdresser, stylist), Romansch (hairdresser). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Coiffeur pour dames (1952) Chez le coiffeur (1915) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
coiffeur | 70 |
coiffeur hair | 3 |
coiffeur visagiste | 3 |
coiffeur le | 3 |
coiffeur lille | 2 |
ciseaux coiffeur | 2 |
coiffeur woman | 2 |
coiffeur de tondeuse | 2 |
coiffeur domicile | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "coiffeur"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | berber (barber, hairdresser, shaver). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | фризьор (hairdresser). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | pánský kadeřník. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Friseur (barber, haircutter, hairdresser, hair-dresser, stylist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | fodrász (barber, hairdresser). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | jesheeneyder fuilt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oiffeurcay cabeleireiro (barber, haircutter, hairdresser). (various references) coafor (hairdresser). (various references) парикмахер (barber, hairdresser). (various references) frizer (hairdresser). (various references) peluquero (barber, haircutter, hairdresser). (various references) frisör (barber, hairdresser, stylist). (various references) ช่างแต่งผมที่เป็นผู้ชาย. (various references) kuaför (hairdresser, hairdressing salon, hairstylist, tonsorial artist), kadın berberi. (various references) перукар (barber, haircutter, hairdresser). (various references) thợ cắt tóc (haidresser). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Late Latin | 300-700 | cofia. (various references) |
| French | 1500-Modern | coiffer. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "coiffeur": coiffeurs. (additional references) | |
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"Coiffeur" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: choffeur, Cioffe, coifer, coiffer, coiffeured. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: coiffure. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-f-f-i-o-r-u" | |
-1 letter: officer. | |
-2 letters: coffer, coiffe, office. | |
-3 letters: curie, curio, fifer, force, offer, ourie, ruffe, ureic. | |
-4 letters: cero, cire, coff, coif, coir, core, corf, cuff, cuif, cure, curf, ecru, euro, fice, fico, fief, fife, fire, foci, fore, four, froe, fuci, reif, rice, rife, riff, roue, ruff, uric. | |
-5 letters: cor, cue, cur, ecu, eff, fer, feu, fie, fir. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-f-f-i-o-r-u" | |
+1 letter: coiffeurs, coiffured, coiffures. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6F 69 66 66 65 75 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. --- .. ..-. ..-. . ..- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101111 01101001 01100110 01100110 01100101 01110101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C o i f f e u r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006F 0069 0066 0066 0065 0075 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3781757272718784 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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