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Peruke
//pəˈɹuːk//
Synonyms for "peruke" (4 found)
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23 translations across 20 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- дълга перука noun (wig)
Dutch
1 entries- pruik noun (wig)
Esperanto
1 entries- peruko noun (wig)
Finnish
1 entries- peruukki noun (wig)
French
1 entries- perruque noun (wig)
German
1 entries- Perücke noun (wig)
Hebrew
1 entries- פאה noun (wig)
Hungarian
1 entries- paróka noun (wig)
Ido
1 entries- peruko noun (wig)
Interlingua
1 entries- perrucca noun (wig)
Italian
1 entries- parrucca noun (wig)
Macedonian
1 entries- пе́рика noun (wig)
Occitan
1 entries- perruca noun (wig)
Polish
1 entries- peruka noun (wig)
Portuguese
1 entries- peruca noun (wig)
Russian
1 entries- пари́к noun (wig)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- perika noun (wig)
- vlasulja noun (wig)
- власуља noun (wig)
- перика noun (wig)
Spanish
1 entries- peluca noun (wig)
Swedish
1 entries- peruk noun (wig)
Volapük
1 entries- peluk noun (wig)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
But now at thirty years my hair is gray— / (I wonder what it will be like at forty? / I thought of a peruke the other day) […]
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Let the long peruke succeed the godly cropt hair; the cravat, the ruff; […]
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Every chair was filled, the line of assistants working like conjurors at the bizarre hairstyles, a splendid confusion of feathers and flared perukes, wings of back-brushed hair, like the plumage of an aviary.
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