GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   permanent wave n.
   1. A wave or curl in the hair that lasts for months and is made durable by treating the hair with chemicals when it is curled.
   
   Syn. -- permanent.
   
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   2. The process of treating the hair with chemicals to create a permanent wave1.
   
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