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 Definitions of chignon  [ˈʃin yɒn]  

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Definition of 'chignon' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) chignon
a large smooth twist, roll, or knot of hair worn by women at the nape of the neck or the back of the head.

Etymology:  (1775–85; < F: nape, roll of hair at nape)

Definition of 'chignon' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) chignon
a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
Definition of 'chignon' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) chignon
a knot, boss, or mass of hair, natural or artificial, worn by a woman at the back of the head

'chignon' - Nearby Entries  

ch'i  chigger  chigger flower  chiggerflower  chignon  chigoe  chigoe flea  



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