Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun perm
2 senses of perm
Sense 1
Perm, Molotov -- (a city in the European part of Russia)
INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")
Sense 2
permanent wave, permanent, perm -- (a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals)
=> wave -- (a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb perm
1 sense of perm
Sense 1
perm -- (give a permanent wave to; "She perms her hair")
=> wave -- (set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair")