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    [Noun]  | "pom*pa*dour" | \ ˈpäm-pə-ˌdȯr \


    1: a man's style of hairdressing in which the hair is combed into a high mound in front

    2: a woman's style of hairdressing in which the hair is brushed into a loose full roll around the face

    3: hair dressed in a pompadour


    Origin: 1872 ;

     Marquise de Pompadour;

    [Biographical name]  | "Pom*pa*dour" | \ ˈpäm-pə-ˌdȯr \


    1: Madame de 1721—1764 Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson; mistress of Louis XV

    [Noun]  | "pompadour" 


    1: a style of hair worn especially by men in which the hair is combed into a high mound at the front of the head;


      * e.g., " ... Even with all the dancer's acrobatic moves, his pompadour remained perfectly still atop his head. "



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     [ "pompadour" ]

    1: a pompous person, who is an idiotom

      * e.g.,  ... you a big fat pompadour. can be used as an insult 

     [ "pompadour" ]

    1: a hairstyle, generally more common with men, where the hair in the front is combed up/high and usually twirled in a cone-like shape or curl.

      * e.g.,  ... - Conan O'Brien is the sexiest example of a man with a pompadour!  

     [ "Sexy Pompadour" ]

    1: A double entendre to describe a males pubic hair. So described because of the phallic nature of the hairstyle.

      * e.g.,  ... Don Lothario has one Sexy Pompadour. 

     [ "pocket pompadour" ]

    1: A toupee in a pompadour style. Similar to Elvis's and favored by Rockabilly enthusiasts. Also used to identify any toupee.

      * e.g.,  ... Don't look but I think Mr. Jones is wearing a "pocket pompadour". Man to barber: I'm not liking this baldness, I think I'll get me a "pocket pompadour" 

     [ "switchblade pompadour" ]

    1: a hairstyle with a pompadour in the front as usual, with hair buzzed short on the sides of head.

      * e.g.,  ... "my switchbalde pompadour is stylin." 


     [ "switchblade pompadour" ]

    2: mostly worn by men of the rockabilly or psychobilly subculture.

      * e.g.,  ... "all the greasers wish they had my switchblade pompadour." 

     [ "Pompadour Man" ]

    1: An emoticon created by the notorious Vincent Varlotto consisting of one parenthesis, one colon(maybe an anus), and one Question mark. i.e. (:?

      * e.g.,  ... I'm so cool (:? <---- Pompadour Man 

     [ "gay man pompadour" ]

    1: The hairstyle that many hipsters (and often gay men) have that is short on the sides and tall or long in the middle. Also known as the lesbian pompadour.

      * e.g.,  ... David Beckham, Zac Efron, or Bruno Mars all have gay man pompadours 

     [ "The Orange Pompadour" ]

    1: A nightmarish 1000-foot tall, Godzilla-like creature resembling President Trump in the novel, The Man Who Voted for Trump who terrorizes ex-Trump supporters and battles the Russian army on the streets of Moscow.

      * e.g.,  ... The Orange Pompadour is on the rampage again! 

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