merkin

merkin
noun /ˈmɜːkɪn/
a) A womans pubic wig. Worn for nude stage appearances and by women after shaving their pubic hair (originally to eliminate lice, etc.; now often as a fashion item).
b) An American.

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  • Merkin — This article is about pubic wig. For other uses, see Merkin (disambiguation). A merkin used at Burning Man A merkin (first use 1617)[1] is a pubic wig. Merkins were originally worn by prostitutes after shaving their genitalia, and are now used a …   Wikipedia

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