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US
/ˈhɛɹ/
]
[ UK /hˈeə/ ]
[ UK /hˈeə/ ]
NOUN
- cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
-
filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
peach fuzz -
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells
he combed his hair -
a very small distance or space
they escaped by a hair's-breadth
they lost the election by a whisker -
any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
there is a hair in my soup - a filamentous projection or process on an organism
How To Use hair In A Sentence
- Jeff, clad in board trunks and a T-shirt, leans back in his chair with the lappie on his, uhhh, lap, and his bare feet up on the desk. Savages
- In her house apron and with her hair a little ruffled she looked younger, startled and then angry. THE WHITE DOVE
- Commander Laurel D' ken smiled wryly as the blue haired officer said to Allison, ‘We'll need to nursemaid them a bit but I think they'd be able to manage well enough.’
- I'm sat in one of those chairs with a little side table to rest your notebook on, arranged in a semicircle in a darkened room.
- Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses. Caesars’ Wives
- Thanks to her doctor’s recommendations she finds herself feeling decafargic by noon. cardiacpopups – the messages that popup on your computer when you are in the middle of an important project and warn you that your computer is about to conk out. on 07 Sep 2007 at 5: 52 pm Kimberly defurrify – to remove pet hair/dander from a person or thing on 07 Sep 2007 at 6: 12 pm Heather Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Writer Unboxed’s CONTEST, CONTEST!
- Marcus Aurelius's hair stands energetically up, a nimbus of corkscrewing locks, not a bit like the conventional signs for hair that plaster so many Roman marble crania. The Forever City
- Halpern kept his arms crossed and eyes forward, while Ren was grinning and tucking a few stray hairs up under a mesh caul.
- But I needed to know who it was so I pulled out a comb and brushed my hair forward a little and put it to the side.
- The baby grows fine hair, fingernails and teeth, and the eyes open and close.
