Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

short back and sides

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.61 in modern English

Syllables
short- back- and -sides
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A typically men's haircut where the sides and the back are left shorter than the top of the hair.

Questions

What does short back and sides mean?
A typically men's haircut where the sides and the back are left shorter than the top of the hair.

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