naptural

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adjective

Left in its natural state, i.e. not chemically altered (relaxed, permed, etc).

Scrabble 10

Meanings

adjectivenaptural (comparative more naptural, superlative most naptural)

comparative more naptural · superlative most naptural

  1. informalLeft in its natural state, i.e. not chemically altered (relaxed, permed, etc).

    2012, Rod Hagwood, "Meetup for women with curly, kinky or 'naptural' hair", Sun-Sentinel, 14 August 2012 (used in title only)

    2 more examples

    Going naptural does not mean that you have to cut all of the chemicals out of your hair immediately.

    2003, Ayana Hardin, Nappy Hair 101, Llumina Press, →ISBN, page 21

    Some with naptural hair elect not to use a comb or brush, but for those who want to detangle without only using their hands, a wide tooth comb and brush need to also be a part of your list.

    2009 March 23, Laquita Thomas-Banks, “Basic Tools For Natural Hair”, in Clutch

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