au carré

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French

Pronunciation

Prepositional phrase

au carré

  1. (of a bed) with hospital corners
    faire le lit au carréto tuck the sheets neatly under the mattress
  2. (of a haircut) in which the hair is typically cut straight around the head at about jaw-level
    une coupe au carréa bob cut, a bob

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