English noun: wig | |||
| 1. | wig (artifact) hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | false hair, hairpiece, postiche | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | grizzle, horsehair wig, periwig, peruke | ||
| 2. | wig (communication) British slang for a scolding | ||
| Synonyms | wigging | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chiding, objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashing | ||