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Meaning of Cowlick | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkaʊˌlɪk

Definitions

An unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at an angle at odds with the rest of an individual's hair, like a whorl or vortex.

Equivalents

العربية الخصلة
Bosanski вихор
Català reveixí
Deutsch Haarwirbel Wirbel
Español mechón remolino
Suomi hiustöyhtö
Français épi
Gaeilge deisealán
Galego remuíño
Hrvatski вихор
日本語 あほ毛
Kurdî êpî mot
Nederlands weerborstel
Português redemoinho
Română moț vârtej
Русский вихор
Српски вихор
ไทย ขวัญ
Tagalog puyo
Українська вихор
Tiếng Việt khoáy

Examples

“We would touch strangers discreetly, feathering down their cowlicks.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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