Meanings
plural Eton crops
- countableuncountableA typically female haircut where the sides and the back are left shorter than the top of the hair and the fringe is often cut short and slicked down.
Origin
Due to the former tendency for boys studying at Eton to have similar haircuts.
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Eton crop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eton%20crop
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