Usually means: Hair tied back on head.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word ponytail:

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  1. ponytail: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. ponytail: Merriam-Webster
  3. ponytail: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. ponytail: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. ponytail: Collins English Dictionary
  6. ponytail: Vocabulary.com
  7. Ponytail, ponytail: Wordnik
  8. ponytail: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. ponytail: Wiktionary
  10. ponytail: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. ponytail: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. ponytail: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. ponytail: Dictionary.com
  14. ponytail: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Ponytail (band), Ponytail (disambiguation), Ponytail: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. ponytail: Rhymezone
  17. ponytail: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. ponytail: FreeDictionary.org
  19. ponytail: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. ponytail: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ponytail: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See ponytailed as well.)

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  A hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To form (the hair) into a ponytail.

Similar:
pony tail, pigtail, pineapple, rattail, bun drop, hair tie, trick, shirt-tail, chignon, shirttail, more...

Opposite:
updo

Types:
bun, braid, pigtail, bantu knot, dreadlock, man bun, more...

Phrases:
ponytail alternatives, tying your hair in a low ponytail, ponytail holder, more...

Adjectives:
long, blond, tight, short, black, high, loose, brown, blonde, neat, gray

Colors:
    blonde,     black,     chestnut,     platinum,     honey, more...



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Similar:
pony tail, pigtail, pineapple, rattail, bun drop, hair tie, trick, shirt-tail, chignon, shirttail, more...

Opposite:
updo

Types:
bun, braid, pigtail, bantu knot, dreadlock, man bun, more...

Phrases:
ponytail alternatives, tying your hair in a low ponytail, ponytail holder, more...

Adjectives:
long, blond, tight, short, black, high, loose, brown, blonde, neat, gray

Colors:
    blonde,     black,     chestnut,     platinum,     honey, more...



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