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toupee

/tuːˈpeɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does toupee mean?

noun

A false or artificial hairpiece, especially one worn to cover a balding area of the head. A toupee is often used to conceal hair loss or thinning hair.

Example

"He wore a toupee to cover his balding spot, but it was noticeable in the bright light."

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