bouffant: Meaning and Definition of

bouf•fant

Pronunciation: (b-fänt', b'fänt Fr. b-fän'), [key]
— adj.
  1. puffed out; full: a bouffant skirt.
—n.
  1. a woman's hair style in which the hair is teased to give an overall puffed-out appearance and often combed to frame the face.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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