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Wig

/wˈɪɡ/
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(noun) A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying.

His wig is skew.
It'll take some time to get used to wearing a wig.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The actor had to wear a long white ____ for his role as an eighteenth-century and very several important judge today.

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