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A small hairpiece to cover partial baldness.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Intolerance is the ''Do Not Touch'' sign on something that cannot bear touching. We do not mind having our hair ruffled, but we will not tolerate any familiarity with the...
  • The man with the toupee is one of the two men "behind the curtain."
  • (In his case, the word toupee seems inadequate, since he is sporting much more than just a piece.)
  • Note Frank's carefully crafted non-toupee aka comb-over.
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