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What is a chignon?

What is a chignon? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A roll or twist of hair worn at the nape of the neck; a bun.
  2. (medicine) A temporary swelling on a neonate's head after a ventouse-assisted delivery.
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So I showed up in a cocktail dress with ruffles down the back and my hair up in a chignon.
She was dressed for going out, dyed blonde hair back in a chignon, smart hipster jeans and fitted jacket.
She pulled back her light brown ringlets into a curly chignon and tied it with a green ribbon.
Pull your hair into a chignon at your nape and don some serious spectacles and understated makeup for a subtly sexy librarian look.
This spectacular hairstyle combines a sleek crown with a neatly tucked side swept front and a tightly sculpted fan shaped chignon.
Ashley even did my hair up in a chignon with hair falling to the sides of my face.

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