HAIR





Definition:

  1. [noun] 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. [noun] a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"
    Synonyms: 's-breadth, sbreadth, whisker

  3. [noun] filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz"
    Synonyms: fuzz, tomentum

  4. [noun] any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; "there is a hair in my soup"
    Synonyms: pilus

  5. [noun] cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
    Synonyms: cloth

  6. [noun] a filamentous projection or process on an organism

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