Thesaurus: wig

Related headwords

Definitions

1. n. A covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network, either in imitation of the natural growth, or in abundant and flowing curls, worn to supply a deficiency of natural hair, or for ornament, or according to traditional usage, as a part of an official or professional dress, the latter especially in England by judges and barristers.
2. n. An old seal; -- so called by fishermen.
3. v. t. To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.
4. n. A kind of raised seedcake.
5. n. hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair
6. n. British slang for a scolding
7. 1. A covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network, either in imitation of the natural growth, or in abundant and flowing curls, worn to supply a deficiency of natural hair, or for ornament, or according to traditional usage, as a part of an official or professional dress, the latter especially in England by judges and barristers. 2. An old seal; -- so called by fishermen. Wig tree. (Bot.) See Smoke tree, under Smoke. To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold. [Slang] A kind of raised seedcake. "Wiggs and ale." Pepys.
8. To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.[Slang]
9. n:100 n. hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair n. British slang for a scolding