different between haircut vs flattop
haircut
English
Etymology
hair +? cut
Pronunciation
Noun
haircut (plural haircuts)
- The act of cutting of the hair, often done professionally by a barber, hair stylist, or beautician.
- The style into which the hair is cut.
- (law) In a bankruptcy proceeding, the proportional reduction in the debt that will be paid to each creditor, based on an evaluation of the total debt owed and the total assets of the debtor.
- (finance) The difference between the value of a loan and the value of its collateral.
Translations
Derived terms
- never ask the barber if you need a haircut
See also
- barber
- barber shop
- beautician
- hair
- hairstyle
- have one's ears lowered
- tonsorial
- tonsure
Anagrams
- utchari
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flattop
English
Alternative forms
- flat top
- flat-top
Etymology
flat +? top. Sense of “aircraft carrier” attributed to the message, “Scratch one flattop,” radioed during the Battle of the Coral Sea by LCDR Robert E. Dixon to the USS Lexington, whose commanding officer credited the pilot with coining the standard USN slang.
Noun
flattop (plural flattops)
- (US) A short haircut in which the hair is brushed straight up then cut flat across the top.
- 1959 Jerry Keller, "Here Comes Summer" (lyrics):
- Well school's not so bad but the summer's better
- Gives me more time to see my girl
- Walk through the park beneath the shiny moon
- Oh when we kiss she makes my flat top curl
- 1959 Jerry Keller, "Here Comes Summer" (lyrics):
- (US, navy, informal) An aircraft carrier. [from 1942]
- (music) A type of stringed instrument, most often an acoustic guitar, with a flat top (as opposed to an archtop), with strings held in place with pins, and with a complex system of bracing struts on the top.
Synonyms
- (guitar with a flat top): folk guitar
References
- 2000. The Acoustic Guitar Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Maintain a New Or Used Guitar. Larry Sandberg. Pg. 26.
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