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tress Definition


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tress
noun tresses
    1. A long lock or plait of hair.
    2. A woman's or girl's long hair.
      Form: tresses
verb
    tresses, tressed, tressing
    1. To arrange (hair) in tresses.
Derivative: tressed
adj
    Derivative: tressy
    adj
      Etymology: 13c: from French tresse a braid of hair.



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