brilliantine

n.

1. An oily, perfumed hairdressing.
2. A glossy fabric made from cotton and worsted or cotton and mohair.

[French brillantine, from brillant, brilliant. See brilliant.]

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - brilliantine

Nederlands (Dutch)
brillantine

Français (French)
n. - brillantine

Deutsch (German)
n. - Brillantine, Haarpomade

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μπριγιαντίνη

Italiano (Italian)
brillantina

Português (Portuguese)
n. - brilhantina (f)

Русский (Russian)
бриллиантин

Español (Spanish)
n. - brillantina

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - briljantin, pomade

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
美发油, 亮光薄呢

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 美髮油, 亮光薄呢

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 브릴리언틴(머릿기름의 일종)천

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ブリリアンティン

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) دهان لتلميع الشعر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮נוזל שמנוני להברקת השיער, בריליאנטין, בד מבריק לשמלות (ארה"ב)‬

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