Pronunciation: hâr
7.A haircloth.
Against the hair
in a rough and disagreeable manner; against the grain.
Hair bracket
(Ship Carp.) a molding which comes in at the back of, or runs aft from, the figurehead.
- Shak.
Hair cells
(Anat.) cells with hairlike processes in the sensory epithelium of certain parts of the internal ear.
Hair compass
Hair glove
a glove of horsehair for rubbing the skin.
Hair lace
a netted fillet for tying up the hair of the head.
Hair line
a line made of hair; a very slender line.
- Swift.
Hair moth
(Zool.) any moth which destroys goods made of hair, esp. Tinea biselliella.
Hair pencil
a brush or pencil made of fine hair, for painting; - generally called by the name of the hair used; as, a camel's hair pencil, a sable's hair pencil, etc.
Hair plate
Hair powder
Hair seal
(Zool.) any one of several species of eared seals which do not produce fur; a sea lion.
Hair seating
haircloth for seats of chairs, etc.
Hair shirt
Hair sieve
a strainer with a haircloth bottom.
Hair snake
See Gordius.
Hair space
(Printing) the thinnest metal space used in lines of type.
Hair stroke
a delicate stroke in writing.
Hair trigger
Not worth a hair
of no value.
- Farrow.
To a hair
with the nicest distinction.
To split hairs
to make distinctions of useless nicety.
Noun1.hair - dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head); helps prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"
2.hair - a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"
3.hair - filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz"
Synonyms: fuzz, tomentum
4.hair - any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; "there is a hair in my soup"
Synonyms: pilus
5.hair - cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
Synonyms: haircloth
6.hair - a filamentous projection or process on an organism
To see hair in your dream, signifies sexual virility, seduction, sensuality, vanity, and health. It is indicative of your attitudes. If your hair is knotted or tangled, then it is symbolic of uncertainty and confusion in your life. You may be unable to tha continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, ace, animal fiber, artificial fiber, atom, bagatelle, bauble, bean, bibelot, bit, bowshot, braids, brass farthing, brief span, bristle, button, cambric tea, capillament, cent, cilium, cirrus, close quarters, close range, closeness, coat, cobweb, confinement, crack, crowdedness, curio, dab, denier, dishwater, dole, dot, dram, dribble, driblet, dwarf, earreach, earshot, farce, farthing, feather, fiber, fibrilla, fig, filament, filamentule, flagellum, fleabite, fleck, fleece, flyspeck, folderol, fraction, fragment, fribble, frippery, fur, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack, gobbet, gossamer, grain, granule, groat, gruel, gunshot, hair space, hairbreadth, hairsbreadth, halfpenny, handful, hank, hill of beans, horsehair, house of cards, incapaciousness, inch, incommodiousness, iota, jest, joke, jot, kickshaw, knickknack, knickknackery, limitation, little, little bit, little ways, locks, mane, matchwood, milk and water, minikin, minim, minimum, minutiae, mite, mockery, modicum, molecule, molehill, mote, narrow gauge, narrowness, nearness, nutshell, ounce, particle, pebble, pelt, peppercorn, picayune, pile, pin, pinch, pinch of snuff, pinprick, pistol shot, pittance, point, pubescence, pubic hair, rap, red cent, reed, restrictedness, restriction, rope of sand, row of pins, rush, sand castle, scruple, setula, shag, shit, short distance, short piece, short way, skein, slenderness, smidgen, smitch, snap, sneeshing, sou, span, speck, spitting distance, spoonful, spot, step, straitness, strand, straw, strictness, suture, tendril, thimbleful, thread, threadlet, tight squeeze, tightness, tiny bit, tittle, toy, trace, tresses, trifle, trifling amount, trinket, trivia, triviality, tuppence, two cents, twopence, water, web, whim-wham, whisker, whit, wool
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Haikwan tael
Hail Mary
Haile Selassie
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hair ball
Hair bracket
hair care
hair cell
Hair cells
hair coloring
Hair compass
hair curler
hair drier
hair dryer
hair dye
hair follicle
hair gel
Hair glove
Hair grass
hair grease

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