"wig cap" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wig caps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wig cap (plural wig caps)
  1. A thin cap worn under a wig to hold back the real hair and retain the wig in place.
    Sense id: en-wig_cap-en-noun-g1yVAPuy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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