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Meanings of afro-textured hair in English

Portuguese
cabelo lanoso
Spanish
cabello afro
Catalan
cabells amb textura afro

Natural hair texture, or hair texture caused by chemical usage, such as those used for permanents.

Related terms
cabelo lanoso
Synonyms
Examples for "frizzy hair"
Examples for "frizzy hair"
1
Her long, frizzy hair had been dyed black and showed mouse-brown roots.
The frog princess
2
They were twelve and fourteen then, both with frizzy hair and enormous smiles.
Night tides
3
She nods, causing her frizzy hair to flop over her eyes.
Angelfall
4
She wrenched at her great mane of matted frizzy hair to examine a handful.
Orb Sceptre Throne
5
Mostly it's frizzy hair pulled back in a careless and not very attractive bun.
The Irish Times
1
The awareness day aims to celebrate afro hair, and change negative attitudes towards afro hair.
BBC
2
Children from across the world are being educated about afro hair through The Big Hair Assembly.
BBC
3
Utterly distraught, I continued educating myself on black beauty culture, but soon found afro hair salons to be confusing spaces.
The Guardian
4
He was 16, skinny, with a bushy head of afro hair, a bright smile and a look on his face of total exhaustion.
The Guardian
5
While afro hair technically falls under the definition of a "protected characteristic", but without being explicitly named, it is all too easily discriminated against.
The Guardian
Usage of afro-textured hair in English
1
Stephen has never styled his daughter's afro-textured hair despite having long locs.
Ebony
2
British colonialists classified afro-textured hair as closer to sheep's wool than anything else.
The Guardian
3
The UK school system has a problem with afro-textured hair.
The Guardian
4
Black women are ditching chemical relaxers and straighteners in favour of embracing their naturally afro-textured hair.
BBC
5
That's why I've started a petition to amend the Equality Act so that afro-textured hair is explicitly protected.
The Guardian
6
The Hair Simulation Company in Atlanta specializes in "cosmetic tattooing for the uniqueness of black and afro-textured hair," as explained on the company website.
Ebony
7
This '90s inspired hairstyle is fun and the best protective hairstyle for Afro-textured hair.
The South African
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