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Hairpin

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Noun

1. hairpin

a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hairpin

see synonyms of hairpin

noun

1.

a thin double-pronged pin used by women to fasten the hair

2. (modifier)

(esp of a bend in a road) curving very sharply

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Hairpin

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noun

1.

a small, usually U-shaped, piece of wire, shell, etc., for keeping the hair or a headdress in place

adjective

2.

formed like a hairpin

a hairpin turn

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hairpin

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n.

1. A thin cylindrical strip of metal or other material bent in the shape of a long U, used to secure a hairdo or headdress.

2. Something shaped like a hairpin, especially a sharp turn in a road.

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