wiglet

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noun

A small wig.

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Meanings

nounwiglet (plural wiglets)

plural wiglets

  1. A small wig.

    TV personality Shari Lewis, proud skipperess of a new Owens cruiser. demonstrates a bit of legerdemain with wiglets — small hairpieces that, properly twined, will solve nautical grooming problems.

    1964 July 28, Motorboating, volume 114, number 1, page 68

Origin

From wig + -let.

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APA

wiglet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wiglet

MLA

“wiglet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wiglet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wiglet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wiglet.

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