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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chignon /ˈʃiːnjɒ̃/

▶noun a knot or coil of hair arranged on the back of a woman's head.

– origin C18: from Fr., orig. ‘nape of the neck’.

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