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Mohican

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++Mo·hi·can /məʊˈhiːkən $ moʊ-/ British English, Mohawk /ˈməʊhɔːk $ ˈmoʊhɒːk/ American English noun [countable]  a hairstyle in which the hair is cut off the sides of the head, and the hair on top of the head is made to stick up and is sometimes brightly coloured 莫希干发型〔两边剃尽、只在头的中部留下一道直立的头发,有时染成鲜艳的颜色〕4  See picture of 见图 HAIRSTYLEMohican adjective a Mohican haircut 莫希干发型
Examples from the Corpus
MohicanHer vermilion Mohican projected from her shaved dome.
Origin Mohican (1900-2000) From the hairstyle worn by Native American men in J. Fenimore Cooper's novel Last of the Mohicans (1826)
Mo·hi·can nounChineseSyllable
hair in which Corpus a is the hairstyle cut


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Mohican
Mohican /məʊˈhiːkən $ moʊ-/ British English, Mo‧hawk /ˈməʊhɔːk $ ˈmoʊhɒːk/ American English noun [countable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: From the hairstyle worn by Native American men in J. Fenimore Cooper__s novel Last of the Mohicans (1826)
a hairstyle in which the hair is cut off the sides of the head, and the hair on top of the head is made to stick up and is sometimes brightly coloured
—Mohican adjective:
    a Mohican haircut


Mo·hi·canBrE /məʊˈhiːkən/ 🔊NAmE /moʊˈhiːkən/ 🔊 (especially BrE) (also Mo·hawk BrE /ˈməʊhɔːk/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈmoʊhɔːk/ 🔊especially in NAmE ) nouna way of cutting the hair in which the head is shaved except for a strip of hair in the middle that is sometimes made to stick up 莫希干发型,“鸡冠头” 发型(只保留头中间一道直立的头发)