1. hair arranged in two braids or ponytails that hang down on either side of the head
Usage: typically worn by children

Examples

• The little girl wore her hair in pigtails for school.
• She tied her pigtails with bright red ribbons.
• His daughter’s pigtails bounced as she ran across the playground.
• The teacher helped braid the student’s hair into neat pigtails.
• She pulled her hair back into pigtails before playing soccer.
• The twins both wore matching pigtails to the party.