noun
- a knot or coil of hair arranged at the back of the head
Usage: common in formal or professional styling
Examples
- She wore her hair in a chignon for the wedding.
- The ballerina's chignon was secured with pins and hairspray.
- A classic chignon is an elegant hairstyle for formal events.
- She twisted her long hair into a neat chignon.
- The chignon gave her a polished, professional appearance.