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Hair

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Noun

any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
an aggregate of such filaments, as that covering the human head or forming the coat of most mammals.
a similar fine, filamentous outgrowth from the body of insects, spiders, etc.
Botany . a filamentous outgrowth of the epidermis.
cloth made of hair from animals, as camel and alpaca.
a very small amount, degree, measure, magnitude, etc.; a fraction, as of time or space
He lost the race by a hair.

Idioms

get in someone's hair
Slang . to annoy or bother someone
Their snobbishness gets in my hair.
hair of the dog, Informal . a drink of liquor
supposed to relieve a hangover
Even a hair of the dog didn't help his aching head. Also, hair of the dog that bit one.
let one's hair down
Informal .
to relax; behave informally
He finally let his hair down and actually cracked a joke.
to speak candidly or frankly; remove or reduce restraints
He let his hair down and told them about his anxieties.
make one's hair stand on end
to strike or fill with horror; terrify
The tales of the jungle made our hair stand on end.
split hairs
to make unnecessarily fine or petty distinctions: To argue about whether they arrived at two o'clock or at 2
01 is just splitting hairs.
tear one's hair, to manifest extreme anxiety, grief
or anger
He's tearing his hair over the way he was treated by them. Also, tear one's hair out.
to a hair
perfect to the smallest detail; exactly
The reproduction matched the original to a hair.
without turning a hair, without showing the least excitement or emotion. Also
not turn a hair.

Synonyms

noun
beard , bristle , cilium , coiffure , cowlick , cut , down , eyebrow , eyelash , feeler , fiber , filament , fluff , fringe , frizzies , fur , grass , haircut , hairstyle , lock , mane , mop * , moustache , quill , ruff , shock , sideburn , split ends , strand , thatch , tress , tuft , vibrissa , villus , whiskers , wig , woolnotes:hair is any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; a hare is a large , long-eared and long-legged rabbit; an heir is a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another , breath , dash , ghost , hint , intimation , semblance , shadow , soupon , streak , suggestion , suspicion , taste , tinge , touch , trace , whiff , whisper , byssus , chevelure , chignon , cilia , coif , crinosity , escutcheon , feather , forelock , frill , hirsutism , palpus , pelage , pilosis , pilosism , pilosity , pilus , pubes , pubescence , ringlet , shag , tentaculum , tresses , trichosis

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    the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure., the hair itself, esp. when newly or elaborately arranged.
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    a very slender line., the lower edge of the hair, esp. along the upper forehead, worsted fabric woven with very fine lines or stripes., printing ., narrow...
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    a garment of coarse haircloth, worn next to the skin as a penance by ascetics and penitents., self-imposed punishment, suffering, sacrifice, or penance.
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    the thinnest metal space used to separate words, symbols, etc.
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    the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions., characterized by such distinctions, the hairsplitting arguments of a political debate .
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    the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions., characterized by such distinctions, the hairsplitting arguments of a political debate .
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    a fine line in writing or printing.
  • Hair trigger

    a trigger that allows the firing mechanism of a firearm to be operated by very slight pressure.
  • Hairbreadth

    hairsbreadth., noun, fraction , jot , bit , hair , hairsbreadth
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    a brush for smoothing and styling the hair.
  • Haircloth

    cloth of hair from the manes and tails of horses, woven with a cotton warp, and used for interlinings of clothes, upholstery, etc.
  • Hairiness

    covered with hair; having much hair., consisting of or resembling hair, informal ., noun, moss of a hairy texture ., causing anxiety or fright, a hairy...
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    without hair; bald, his pink hairless pate .
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