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Definition hair in American English

hair noun

noun
/her/

▪ curly, fine, kinky, long, short, straight, thick, wavy

1

the mass of thin fibers that grows on your head

Example

long black hair

Example

a girl with dark shoulder-length hair

Example

He wore his hair in a ponytail.

Example

You need to brush your hair before you go out.

Example

I was in front of the mirror doing my hair.

Synonyms and related words
a bald patch a lock of hair alopecia
1.1

hair that grows on other parts of the body

Example

facial/body hair

Synonyms and related words
a bald patch a lock of hair alopecia
1.2

the hair that grows from an animal's skin

Synonyms and related words
armor armour beard
1.3

a single piece of hair

Example

a few gray hairs

Synonyms and related words
a bald patch a lock of hair alopecia
Example

The only people whose hair wasn't on fire over the sacking of the FBI director were in the press office of the White House.

Definition hair in American English

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