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hairdo

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈheə.duː/ US  /ˈher-/ (plural hairdos) old-fashioned

Definition

the style in which a person, especially a woman, has had their hair cut and arranged, especially if it is unusual or done for a particular occasion: She had a most elaborate hairdo, all piled up on top of her head.Hairstyles
(Definition of hairdo noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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