Pompadour (n.)

  1. French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)

    [ Syn: pompadour , marquise de pompadour , jeanne antoinette poisson ]

  2. a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead

    pompadour (v.)

  1. style women's hair in a pompadour

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