Definition of Crew cut

1. Noun. A closely cropped haircut; usually for men.

Exact synonyms: Flattop
Generic synonyms: Haircut

Definition of Crew cut

1. Noun. A closely-cropped male haircut. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crew Cut

crevets
crevette
crevettes
crevice
creviced
crevices
crevicular
crevicular epithelium
crevicular fluid
crevis
crevises
crew
crew-served weapon
crew chief
crew chiefs
crew cut (current term)
crew cuts
crew member
crew neck
crew neckline
crew necks
crewcut
crewcuts
crewe
crewed
crewel
crewels
crewelwork
crewelworks
crewer

Literary usage of Crew cut

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Year of Liberty: Or, Salmon Angling in Ireland, from February 1 to November 1 by William Peard (1867)
"... and troll on the Lake for anything we can catch— After Mess the crew cut their Sticks, but subsequently return to Duty—A desperate Character—Westward Ho ..."

2. Trukese-English Dictionary =: Pwpwuken Tettenin Fóós, Chuuk-Ingenes by Ward Hunt Goodenough, Hiroshi Sugita (1980)
"(be) crawling, creeping creeping or crawling creature (esp. of on all fours, walking on the hands. crew cut ... closely clipped hair, crew cut. crime ..."

3. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of the Year (1850)
"A plank having started during the night, the ship filled, and turned over on her side; in the morning the crew cut away the rigging, and she righted. ..."

4. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1908)
"... the master refused to consent thereto; that the prize crew cut away the fasts of the boat on deck, the standing and running rigging, sunk the anchors, ..."

5. History of the Confederate States Navy from Its Organization to the by John Thomas Scharf (1894)
"On the cautious approach of the enemy, who kept at a respectful distance, he landed his crew, cut her from her moorings, fired her with his own hands, ..."

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