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mohawks

noun

Meaning

  1. An individual member of the Mohawk people.
  2. (also mohawk) A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair along the crest of the head kept long, and usually styled so as to stand straight up.
  3. A member of a gang (the Mohocks) that terrorized London in the early 18th century.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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