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Meaning of Eugene wave | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A brand of home perm.

historical

Examples

“Florence […] saw herself and her friend, their hair in Eugene waves, chained pencils round their necks, young assistants of twenty-five years ago at Müller's in Wigmore Street.”
“'Thanks to your natural curls you will never have to have a Marcel perm or a Eugene wave, think of that.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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