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marcel

 

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Noun marcel has 1 sense
  1. marcel - a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
    --1 is a kind of
    hairdo, hair style, coiffure
Verb marcel has 1 sense
  1. marcel - make a marcel in a woman's hair
    --1 is one way to
    wave
    Sample sentence:
    They marcel their hair

Definitions from the Web

Marcel

Noun:

1. A type of hairstyle popularized in the 1920s, characterized by deep, soft waves usually created with the help of heated curling irons.

Example sentence: She styled her hair in an elegant marcel for the 1920s-themed party.

Noun:

2. A woven fabric with a raised puckered pattern, often used for upholstery, drapery, or quilts.

Example sentence: The antique armchair was upholstered in a luxurious marcel fabric, adding a touch of vintage charm to the room.

Verb:

1. To create deep waves in hair using a heated curling iron.

Example sentence: She carefully marceled her long locks, transforming her straight hair into glamorous waves.

Verb:

2. To create a raised puckered pattern on fabric by weaving.

Example sentence: The skilled weaver marceled the fabric, giving it an intriguing textured appearance.

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