Meaning of the word hairpiece in English

What does hairpiece mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hairpiece

US /ˈher.piːs/
UK /ˈheə.piːs/
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Noun

a covering of false hair, worn on the head to conceal baldness or to supplement a person's natural hair

Example:
He wore a subtle hairpiece to cover his receding hairline.
Many actors use hairpieces for their roles.