Pompadour (noun)

A hairstyle in which the hair is swept upwards and back from the forehead, often with a high quiff at the front.

Origin:

From the name of madame de pompadour (1721-1764), mistress of king louis xv of france, who wore her hair in this style.

Examples:

1. He had a very distinctive pompadour hairstyle.
2. She styled her hair in a classic pompadour for the party.
3. The female singer was known for her iconic pompadour.
4. The hairstyle of a pompadour is a vintage look from the 1950s.
5. He was trying to perfect his pompadour in front of the mirror.