Frohawk

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Mohawk hairstyle worn by someone with afro-textured hair, with the crest generally standing up naturally.

    "Thousands of black rock fans use Afropunk.com’s message boards to discuss bands, commiserate about their outsider status and share tips on how to maintain their frohawk hairstyles."

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"Thousands of black rock fans use Afropunk.com’s message boards to discuss bands, commiserate about their outsider status and share tips on how to maintain their frohawk hairstyles."

Etymology

Blend of (a)fro + Mohawk.

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