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Meaning of protomullet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A mulletlike hairstyle which is shorter than a full-fledged mullet or which preceded the popularization of the mullet in the 1980s.

Examples

“Groups of glittery girls and boys with 1960s protomullets slid past homeless people too tired to beg for money.”
“Byron on the other hand, had a protomullet viz Farrah Fawcett Fangs.”
“Able to bring together his solo songs and his Marillion career in an album and a live show that demonstrates the weight and breadth of his work, the shaven-headed figure that walks on stage tonight comes accompanied by gravitas, as well as the quirky charisma that has survived face-paint, parachute pants and that 1980s protomullet, to prosper in this more restrained era.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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