TOUPEE


Meaning of TOUPEE in English

[ 'tu:peɪ ]

■ noun a small wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot.

Origin

C18: ~ , alt. of Fr. toupet 'hair tuft'; ult. related to top 1 .

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