buzzcut

American  

[buhz-kuht] / ˈbʌzˌkʌt /

Or buzz cut

noun

1. a man's very short haircut, similar to a crew cut, but uniform in length on all parts of the head.

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Example Sentences

Paparazzi cameras outside documented every second of the now-infamous night in 2007, later following her with her new buzzcut to get a tattoo.

From BBC

When he showed up in Flushing with an accidental buzzcut given to him by his brother, it may have started as a joke.

From The Wall Street Journal

After years of sporting long hair or a tighter crop, Pitt showed up to the “F1” premiere rocking a smooth, ultra-cool buzzcut, a return to form from his early aughts cosmetological peak.

From Salon

Overcome with stress, Merritt cut off her hair, a buzzcut that resembled her appearance when she lived on the streets.

From Los Angeles Times

In the clip, she jokes about what kind of egg she most closely resembles, later quipping about her buzzcut, “It’s kind of sexy.”

From Los Angeles Times