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Hairdressing strike? (4)

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I believe the answer is:

bang

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This might be a double definition.

'hairdressing' is the first definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I can't understand how they can define each other.

'strike?' is the second definition.
(synonyms)

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(Other definitions for bang that I've seen before include "drug injection" , "Sudden impact" , "Strike violently" , "Hairstyle" , "A loud report or a collision" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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