Hair Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Hair

Meaning 1 : a very small distance or space

    Example : they escaped by a hair's-breadth

    Synonyms : hair's-breadth,  hairsbreadth,  whisker
Meaning 2 : any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal

    Example : there is a hair in my soup

    Synonyms : pilus
Meaning 3 : cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments

    Synonyms : haircloth
Meaning 4 : filamentous hairlike growth on a plant

    Synonyms : fuzz,  tomentum
Meaning 5 : a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss

    Example : he combed his hair,each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells

Meaning 6 : a filamentous projection or process on an organism

How to Pronounce Hair

  • hɜr