Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taper fade

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables: ta-per -fade
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of haircut where the hair is tapered from the scalp to a certain distance, and the rest of the hair is left the same length.

Inflected Forms

taper fades (plural)

Synonyms

blowout Brooklyn fade temple fade

Questions

What does taper fade mean?: A kind of haircut where the hair is tapered from the scalp to a certain distance, and the rest of the hair is left the same length.

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