Thick
Both words in one sentence
- Prior to that, there had existed only approximate equivalents - pompadour being the most famous example, and perhaps the oddest example being a word in a native New Guinean language for thick, woolly hair: "big head."
Source: Newer Than They Think
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Woolly and Thick. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/thick/woolly
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