HAIR as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a filamentous projection or process on an organism
    Hypernyms(s) hair is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair
    • used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) hair is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • there is a hair in my soup
    Hypernyms(s) hair is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head)
    • helps prevent heat loss
    Usage Example(s)
    • he combed his hair
    Hypernyms(s) hair is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  5. Meaning
    • filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • peach fuzz
    Hypernyms(s) hair is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a very small distance or space
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they escaped by a hair’’s-breadth
    • they lost the election by a whisker
    Hypernyms(s) hair is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower