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Macassar

Definition

Macassar refers to a type of oil or lotion used to groom and soften the hair.

Senses

Sense 1: Hair Grooming

Macassar is a hair product typically used to smooth and style unruly hair, giving it a polished and refined look. This product is commonly used by individuals seeking to achieve a sleek hairstyle.

Example Sentence: She applied a small amount of macassar to her hair, taming the frizz and leaving it silky smooth.

Sense 2: Furniture Protection

Macassar can also refer to a protective cover, often made of fabric, placed on the back of chairs or sofas. It serves to shield the furniture from hair oil or other substances that could stain or damage its surface.

Example Sentence: The elegant armchair was adorned with a macassar, preventing any hair products from ruining its pristine appearance.

Sense 3: Historic Region

Macassar is also an historical term used to describe a region in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It has played a significant role in trade and has a rich cultural heritage.

Example Sentence: Macassar, or present-day Makassar, was a bustling port city known for its spice trade during the colonial era.

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