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It's definitely longer than the buzz cut you see most of the time in the federal government. I would pale in comparison to rock and rollers with my haircut. I would be a lightweight.
Bart Chilton

Meaning of "buzz cut" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BUZZ CUT

buzz cut  [bʌz kʌt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BUZZ CUT

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Buzz cut is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BUZZ CUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

buzz cut

Buzz cut

A buzz cut is any of a variety of short hairstyles usually designed with electric clippers. Buzz cut styles include the butch cut, crew cut, flattop and ivy league. The top of a buzz cut style may be clipped a uniform short length producing a butch cut, into one of several geometric shapes that include the crew cut and flattop, as well as other short styles. The back and sides are tapered short, semi-short, or medium. Buzz cut styles can make the face look more defined. Buzz cuts are popular with men and boys who want a short, low-maintenance hairstyle. In many countries, armed forces recruits are given buzz cut styles when they enter training, originally to prevent the spread of lice, but now for ease of maintenance, cooling, and uniformity.

Definition of buzz cut in the English dictionary

The definition of buzz cut in the dictionary is a close-cut haircut, carried out with an electric razor.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BUZZ CUT


buzzcut
ˈbʌzˌkʌt
Calicut
ˈkælɪˌkʌt
crinkle-cut
ˈkrɪŋkəlˌkʌt
crosscut
ˈkrɒsˌkʌt
cut
kʌt
haircut
ˈhɛəˌkʌt
incut
ˈɪnˌkʌt
intercut
ˌɪntəˈkʌt
linocut
ˈlaɪnəʊˌkʌt
low-cut
ˌləʊˈkʌt
offcut
ˈɒfˌkʌt
precut
priːˈkʌt
recut
riːˈkʌt
scut
skʌt
short-cut
ʃɔːt kʌt
square-cut
ˈskwɛəˌkʌt
uncut
ʌnˈkʌt
undercut
ˌʌndəˈkʌt
uppercut
ˈʌpəˌkʌt
woodcut
ˈwʊdˌkʌt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BUZZ CUT

buyout
Buys Ballot´s law
buzkashi
buzz
buzz bomb
buzz in
buzz off
buzz phrase
buzz saw
buzz word
buzzard
buzzcut
buzzer
buzzing
buzzingly
buzzkill
buzzsaw
buzzwig
buzzword
buzzy

WORDS THAT END LIKE BUZZ CUT

bastard cut
brilliant cut
crew cut
Dedekind cut
director´s cut
feather cut
jump cut
make the cut
miss the cut
navy cut
open cut
pay cut
power cut
price cut
razor cut
short cut
tax cut

Synonyms and antonyms of buzz cut in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «buzz cut» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BUZZ CUT

Find out the translation of buzz cut to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of buzz cut from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «buzz cut» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

寸头
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

corte de pelo
570 millions of speakers

English

buzz cut
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चर्चा में कटौती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قطع الطنانة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вырезать шум
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

zumbido corte
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Buzz কাটা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coupe rase
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buzz cut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Buzz geschnitten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バズカット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

버즈 컷
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Buzz cut
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

buzz cắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Buzz வெட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बझ कट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

üç numara saç kesimi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Spazzola
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Buzz cięcia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вирізати шум
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

buzz tăiat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περικοπή buzz
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

buzz gesny
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

buzz cut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

buzz cut
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of buzz cut

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BUZZ CUT»

The term «buzz cut» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.700 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BUZZ CUT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about buzz cut

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QUOTES WITH «BUZZ CUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word buzz cut.
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Bart Chilton
It's definitely longer than the buzz cut you see most of the time in the federal government. I would pale in comparison to rock and rollers with my haircut. I would be a lightweight.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUZZ CUT»

Discover the use of buzz cut in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to buzz cut and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Buzz Cut
In an action-packed thriller, Thorn--the hero of Gone Wild--confronts a madman who hijacks a cruise ship and threatens to kill the crew one by one, beginning with Thorn's best friend.
James W. Hall, 1997
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Buzz-cut Dune And Fremont Foraging At The Margin Of Horticulture
The site report of a well-planned regional excavation of Buzz-Cut Dune, an important Fremont-culture village site located near the Utah-Nevada border that was discovered during construction activity in 2000.
David B. Madsen, Dave N. Schmitt, 2005
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Encyclopedia of Hair: A Cultural History
BUTCH See Crew Cut BUZZ CUT The buzz cut, sometimes called a flattop, is an extremely short haircut, usually executed with electric clippers that do not have a guard comb in place. During the cutting process, which may take only minutes to  ...
Victoria Sherrow, 2006
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The Honey Bubble
Buzz Cut and Vulture started throwing insults, and then Buzz Cut jabbed his finger in Vulture's puffed-out chest. The latter pushed the finger away. Buzz Cut punched Vulture, who reeled with his arms flailing. People shrieked and ran.
George Putnam, 2012
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The Shekinah Legacy
Buzz Cut strategically steps aside, lowers the computer case to the floor, and moves his hand to his abdomen, shortening the distance to a gun beneath his coat. “I'm sure you know that American agencies have no jurisdiction in Delhi,” Gideon ...
Gary Lindberg, 2011
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Buzz Cut
In 2012, eteam visits the towns of Mars and Moon Township in Pennsylvania.
Eteam, 2013
7
Dead Neon: Tales of Near-future Las Vegas
That was what Buzz-cut had asked him, that first time he had talked with them. That's why you want a bike? When he had told the motorheads — told them about the plan — they had both nodded. Yeah, that's cool, Buzz-cut had said.
Todd James Pierce, Jarret Keene, 2010
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Sea Stones
BUZZ-CUT! My hair now cut militarily Still grows on a peaceful head These bristles which could give rise to dread Guard the gourd of a very Mild-mannered man instead to keep cool Through firecracking summer days Since Iwas a runty kid in ...
Steven Curtis Lance, 2006
9
Tarnished Men
Blond Buzz cut took a step forward to improve his aim. The hammer in my hands felt so heavy right now. I dropped it. I had always been good with my hands; they had been the toolsof my trade. They werefast and assured and hadnever let me ...
Hagler, 2012
10
The Urban Man: Staying Human in L. A.
The purchasing manager turns out to be twenty- something, dressed in Melrose layers, with a go-to-hell buzz cut. He has not even arranged for a conference room, and the three of us crowd into his tiny office, where there's only one extra chair.
Marc Porter Zasada, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUZZ CUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term buzz cut is used in the context of the following news items.
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Exclusive: Alexander McQueen Debuts Moody Fall Campaign
Elsewhere, Bell stands doe-eyed against a pastel wall, showing off her Farrow-esque buzz cut crafted especially for the campaign. Heightening ... «Style.com, Jul 15»
2
Shaving update: What happened after I shaved my face
And to be honest, it felt a little spiky — as if you gave a baby a buzz cut. I'll happily admit that for the first three or four days, my skin felt super ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
3
Carnegie man robbed at gunpoint in Beltzhoover
Police said one of the men was white, with a buzz cut and blonde hair. He was last seen wearing jeans and a tank top. Another man was ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
4
We need to talk about Channing Tatum's hair
The buzz cut we had come to know and love is gone. Channing now has a comb over. “I don't know what to do with it. It's the first time I've had ... «ELLE, Jul 15»
5
Taylor Lautner Shows Off His Photography Skills at Wireless Fest
The 23-year-old action star kept it low key in a flannel and Ray Ban shades as he showed off his new summer buzz cut. This is the second day ... «Just Jared, Jul 15»
6
Michael Clarke has evolved into a captain Australia has finally …
These days Clarke smiles fleetingly on the field, like an approving schoolmaster. He sports a no-nonsense buzz cut. His face is lean from hard ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
7
Madison police report sexual assault near campus
The suspect remains at large. He is described as 21-year-old white male, about 5'9 and weighing 200 pounds. He also has a buzz cut. «WKOW, Jul 15»
8
FAU's Chuck Lobe works to make Owls stronger, fulfill Charlie …
He arrived at FAU three years ago with a mustache and a buzz cut. Now, he has a beard and long, black hair. Chuck Lobe, the team's strength ... «Sun Sentinel, Jul 15»
9
VIDEO: Pueblo police seeking man who robbed clothing store
He's about 5 feet 9 inches tall and 180 pounds with a buzz cut and acne or pock scars on his face. He was wearing a grey and red t-shirt that ... «FOX21News.com, Jul 15»
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Man robbed and assaulted in south end Halifax
Police say one of the accused is in his 20s with a buzz cut and about 190 pounds. Please read our guidelines before commenting on stories. «CTV News, Jul 15»

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