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noun • a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead • French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764) verb • style women's hair in a pompadour | ||||||||
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| 29% | 5 | Brilliant or splendid display | ||||||
noun • enthusiastic approval • ceremonial elegance and splendor • brilliant or conspicuous success or effect | ||||||||
Splendid Display With A Sombre Hairdo Crossword Clue
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POMPADOUR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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POMPADOUR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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