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hairpin

English

Alternative forms

  • hair pin, hair-pin

Etymology

From hair +? pin, 1788 (as hair pin). Adjective sense 1906 in hairpin turn etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?he??p?n/

Noun

hairpin (plural hairpins)

  1. A pin or fastener for the hair.
  2. (biology) A kind of ribozyme; hairpin ribozyme.
  3. (chiefly attributive) A very tight bend in a road.
    • 2009, Bob Sehlinger, Grant Rafter, Beyond Disney (page 280)
      The variety of angles in the course, from slow bends to hairpins, will both test your skill as a driver and allow you the opportunity to pass other carts.
  4. (music) An elongated v-shaped sign placed underneath a staff to indicate a crescendo

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • barrette
  • dogleg
  • switchback

References

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hairclip

English

Etymology

From hair +? clip.

Noun

hairclip (plural hairclips)

  1. A clip to hold back the hair.

Translations

hairclip From the web:

  • what hair clippers do barbers use
  • what hair clips are in style
  • what hair clippers give the closest cut
  • what hair clippers are the best
  • what hair clippers do professionals use
  • what hair clippers does the military use
  • what hair clippers are made in the usa
  • what hair clipper lengths
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