Tress - English meaning

verb

Form or cause to form into a curved or spiral shape.

Usage examples:

Her fingers curled round the microphone

noun

Something in the shape of a spiral or coil, especially a lock of hair.

Usage examples:

Her blonde hair was a mass of tangled curls

noun

A piece of hair having a curving shape, like part of a circle, or something else having a circular shape

Usage examples:

[ c ] he loved that dark curl at the back of her neck., [ c ] we watched the curls of smoke rise fr…

noun

Any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of humans, mammals, and some other animals.

Usage examples:

Coarse outer hairs overlie the thick underfur

idiom

A lot of hair

Usage examples:

Even as a tiny baby, she had a thick head of hair.

noun

A mechanism for keeping a door, window, lid, or container fastened, typically operated by a key.

Usage examples:

The key turned firmly in the lock

verb

Fasten or secure (something) with a lock.

Usage examples:

She closed and locked her desk

noun

A piece of a person's hair that coils or hangs together.

Usage examples:

She pushed back a lock of hair

noun

A growth of long hair on the neck of a horse, lion, or other mammal.

Usage examples:

The horse was rushing about in the field, tossing its mane

noun

The long, thick hair that grows along the top of a horse’s neck or around the face and neck of a male lion

noun

A lock of hair hanging in a corkscrew-shaped curl.

Usage examples:

Her hair fell loose in ringlets