buzz cut

noun

buzz-cut adjective

Examples of buzz cut in a Sentence

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Bobs worn blunt or mussed, the enduring resurgence of shags and reimagined mullets, buzz cuts, and pixies, are all on the menu, infusing social feeds and red carpet events with a welcome levity. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024 This year, though, Swift did convince him to ditch his usual preseason buzz cut. Justin Curto, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2024 Anyway, did Florence’s own buzz cut require any back and forth with Thunderbolts since that was supposed to go right after yours until the strike had its way? Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024 Needless to say, the choice gave Furiosa some edge. 09 of 10 Demi Moore Demi Moore's classic buzz cut in G.I. Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for buzz cut 

Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of buzz cut was in 1977

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“Buzz cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzz%20cut. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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buzz cut

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buzz-cut adjective

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