WIG | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Wig

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 17th century: shortening of periwig

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: wɪɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a covering for the head made of real or artificial hair, typically worn by judges and barristers in law courts or by people trying to conceal their baldness.

Short Definition:

covering for head made of real or artificial hair

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