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pigtail

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪgteɪl/
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Definition of pigtail

noun

  • 1a plaited lock of hair worn singly at the back or on each side of the head: she had her hair done in pigtails
  • 2a short length of braided wire connecting a stationary part to a moving part in an electrical device.
  • 3a thin twist of tobacco.

Derivatives

pigtailed

adjective

pigtail in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of pigtail in the US English dictionary