noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A boy who serves as a page.
2. 2
   a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward wordnet
3. 3
   A young male attendant at a wedding, generally between five and ten years of age.
4. 4
   a boy who is employed to run errands wordnet
5. 5
   A shoulder-length hairstyle with the ends of the hair curled under.

   "Their hair was sleek, of a slightly other period, immaculate page boys and French twists."

Synonyms

All synonyms

pagepage

Example

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"Harry’s nephew, Prince George, will be a pageboy, and niece Princess Charlotte a bridesmaid."

Etymology

From page + boy.

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