Thesaurus: tress
A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.
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Definitions
- n. A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.
- n. Fig.: A knot or festoon, as of flowers.
- n. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
- 1. A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet. Her yellow hair was braided in a tress. Chaucer. Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare. Pope. 2. Fig.: A knot or festoon, as of flowers. Keats.
- n:100 n a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair