marcel
/mɑː(ɹ)ˈsɛl/ · noun
Meaning
- A hairstyle characterized by deep waves made by a curling iron.
- A marcel wave.
- To wave (hair) by the marcel method.
- To wave.
- A male given name from French.
- A village in North Goa district, Goa, India.
Etymology / origin
Apparently from the French name Marcel, but accounts vary regarding who invented the style.
- Marcellus(Latin)→
- Marcel(French)→
- marcel (English)
- Relations: bor, der
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