Definition of Chignon. Meaning of Chignon. Synonyms of Chignon

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Definition of Chignon

Chignon
Chignon Chi"gnon, n. [F., prop. equiv. to cha[^i]non link, fr. cha[^i]ne chain, fr. L. catena Cf. Chain.] A knot, boss, or mass of hair, natural or artificial, worn by a woman at the back of the head. A curl that had strayed from her chignon. --H. James.

Meaning of Chignon from wikipedia

- A chignon (UK: /ˈʃiːnjɒ̃/, US: /ˈʃiːnjɒn/, French: [ʃiɲɔ̃]), from the French chignon meaning a bun, is a hairstyle characterized by wrapped hair on the...
- Look up chignon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chignon can mean: Chignon (hairstyle), a hairstyle with the hair in a "bun" Chignon (medical term)...
- A chignon (an artificially induced caput succedaneum) is a temporary swelling caused by a build-up of bloody fluid left on an infant's head after they...
- The Gold Chignon (French:Chignon d'or) is a 1916 French silent film directed by André Hugon and starring Mistinguett and Harry Baur. Mistinguett as Mistinguett...
- An occipital bun, also called an occipital spur, occipital ****, chignon hook or inion hook, is a prominent bulge or projection of the occipital bone...
- kitsch. According other sources, the beehive (chignon choucroute in French), meaning "Sauer**** chignon") would have been created by the french hairdresser...
- section. The baby will be left with a temporary lump on its head, known as a chignon. There is a possibility of cephalohematoma formation, or subgaleal hemorrhage...
- linga upon which has been engraved a stylised representation of Shiva's chignon hairstyle. A segmented liṅga is a linga post divided into three sections...
- style changed, her hair being pulled back severely into a heavy braided chignon. Her extravagant clothing became more refined after the tour. No longer...
- is a Korean traditional hairpin for fixing ladies' chignons. Its main purpose is to pin the chignon in place, but it also serves as ornamentation, and...