🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

크루컷

Pronunciation / Transliteration: keu-ru-keot

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Crewcut/ˈkruː.kʌt/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"여름을 위해 크루컷으로 자르기로 결정했습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A very short hairstyle in which the hair is cut close to the scalp.

    "He decided to get a crewcut for the summer to keep cool."
  2. 2

    A hairstyle typically associated with military personnel or athletes.

    "The coach preferred his players to have a crewcut for a uniform appearance."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'crewcut' originated in the early 20th century, derived from the hairstyle worn by members of rowing crews. It reflects a military influence, as the style became popular among soldiers during World War II, symbolizing discipline and neatness.

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