twintail

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

Either of a pair of unbraided tails worn on the sides of the head; an unbraided pigtail.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Either of a pair of unbraided tails worn on the sides of the head; an unbraided pigtail. — A hairstyle with a pair of twintails; unbraided pigtails.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “twintail” mean?

Either of a pair of unbraided tails worn on the sides of the head; an unbraided pigtail.

Is “twintail” formal or informal?

twintail is generally slang.