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buzz cut

noun

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buzz-cut \ ˈbÉ™z-​ËŒkÉ™t How to pronounce buzz-cut (audio) \ adjective

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The suspect is described as mixed-race or Hispanic, early 20s, around 6 feet, 2 inches tall with an average build, short dark hair in a buzz cut and dark eyes. Dallas News, "Police look for man who grabbed, kissed women walking their dogs in McKinney," 15 Aug. 2019 Sporting a buzz cut, prison blues and a chin-strap beard, the slim 24-year-old Floridian Brandon Hatfield leans sideways in a rolling office chair inside the St. Johns County Jail. Author: Logan Hill, Anchorage Daily News, "Is it OK to laugh at Florida Man?," 16 July 2019 Meyerson was with about two dozen people in a breakout session when Perot strode in with his buzz cut, his skinny tie and his white shirt. Cheryl Hall, Dallas News, "Remembering Ross Perot: The boss had a complicated but never dull relationship with Morton Meyerson, employee No. 54," 14 July 2019 The old clip shows Millie sitting next to costar David Harbour (AKA Jim Hopper) while donning Eleven’s season 1 buzz cut and a plaid blouse. De Elizabeth, Teen Vogue, "Millie Bobby Brown Reacts to Her First "Stranger Things" Interview," 6 July 2019 Now, children’s books are piled into crates in his shop, where Escueta livestreams his daily business of books, buzz cuts and fades. Christine Hauser, BostonGlobe.com, "Barbershops, laundromats helping to turn kids on to the joy of reading," 2 July 2019 Now, children’s books are piled into crates in his shop, where Mr. Escueta live-streams his daily business of books, buzz cuts and fades. New York Times, "Want Kids to Learn the Joy of Reading? Barbershops and Laundromats Can Help," 2 July 2019 His bushy hair was replaced by a smooth buzz cut — and a bill headed to the governor’s desk. Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Lawmaker who vowed no haircuts until sign language interpreter bill passed finally gets buzz cut as deaf community cheers," 2 July 2019 On a recent visit to the grounds, the sound of saws buzzing cut through a chorus of birds chirping. Faith E. Pinho, latimes.com, "It takes a village: Laguna’s Sawdust Art Festival readies for opening," 25 June 2019

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First Known Use of buzz cut

1977, in the meaning defined above

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