perm

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a city in the European part of Russia
  2. noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
  3. verb give a permanent wave to

Etymology

Short for permanent.

In classic literature

Synonyms

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