haircloth |
a stiff fabric of animal hairs, esp. horsehair woven with cotton, and used for upholstery and interlining. |
haircut |
the act or process of cutting hair. [2 definitions] |
hairdo |
the style or shape in which hair is arranged; coiffure. |
hairdresser |
one who cuts or styles hair, esp. women's hair. |
hairdressing |
the occupation of one who cuts or styles hair. [4 definitions] |
hairless |
having no hair; bald. |
hairline |
the border of where one's hair naturally grows, esp. at the forehead. [3 definitions] |
hairnet |
a net of fine mesh, worn to hold the hair in place. |
hairpiece |
a toupee, wig, or the like. |
hairpin |
a U-shaped pin with long sides, usu. of thin metal wire, used to hold, or hold something to, the hair. [2 definitions] |
hair-raising |
causing fright or excitement. |
hairsbreadth |
an extremely close or narrow margin or distance. |
hair shirt |
a coarse haircloth shirt or shift worn next to the skin as penance. |
hairsplitting |
the act of making excessively or unnecessarily fine distinctions. |
hair spray |
a liquid fixative applied to the hair from a spray can. |
hairspring |
a fine, coiled spring that regulates the motion of the balance wheel of a timepiece. |
hair stroke |
a very fine line drawn with, or as with, a pen. |
hairstyle |
a particular style of hair arrangement. |
hair stylist |
a person who creates the style for a person's hair, often using techniques of cutting, curling, weaving, braiding, and coloring. |
hair-trigger |
responding quickly to the slightest stimulus; easily activated. |
hair trigger |
a firearm trigger adjusted so that very slight pressure can make it function. |