A wig, especially a peruke.
[By folk etymology from Old French perruque. See peruke.]
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
wig for men fashionable in 17th-18th centuries
Synonym: peruke
Français (French)
n. - (Hist) perruque
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - περούκα (δικαστικού)
Italiano (Italian)
parrucca da avvocato, parrucca
Português (Portuguese)
n. - peruca (f)
Русский (Russian)
напудренный парик
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
假发
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 假髮
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) شعر مستعار, باروكه
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - פיאה נוכרית
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