Meanings
plural Brooklyn fades
- Synonym of taper fade.
Synonyms: taper fade
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of taper fade.
Origin
Derived from the fact that the haircut was first popularised in Brooklyn, New York City.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Brooklyn fade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brooklyn%20fade
“Brooklyn fade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brooklyn%20fade. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brooklyn fade,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brooklyn%20fade.
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