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Words related to hair

Related / Similar Words: haircloth, pilus, fuzz, tomentum, hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, whisker

Definition:

a filamentous projection or process on an organism;

cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments;

any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; "there is a hair in my soup";

dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head); helps prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair";

filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz";

a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair''s-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker";

Hyponyms: bristle, whisker, vibrissa, sensory hair, seta, pilus, ingrown hair, coat, pelage, guard hair, mane, forelock, foretop, beard, body hair, down, pile, head of hair, cowlick, hairdo, hair style, coiffure, lock, curl, ringlet, whorl, face fungus, whiskers, mustache, moustache, pubic hair, bush, crotch hair, eyebrow, brow, supercilium, eyelash, lash, cilium, stinging hair, coma

Part Meronyms: mammal, integumentary system

Language Translations:
Arabic: شعر		Bosnian: dlaka and kosa
Bulgarian: коса		Catalan: cabell and pèl
Chinese: 头发		Croatian: dlaka and kosa
Danish: hår		Dutch: haar
Esperanto: hararo and haro		Estonian: juuksed
Finnish: hiukset and karva and karvoitus		French: cheveu and poil
Frisian: hier		Georgian: თმა
German: (7)de and Haar		Greek: τρίχα and τρίχες and μαλλιά
Hebrew: שיער and שערה		Hindi: बाल
Hungarian: haj and szőr		Icelandic: hár
Indonesian: bulu and rambut		Interlingua: capillo and pilo
Italian: capello and peli and pelo		Japanese: 髪の毛 and 毛
Korean: 머리칼		Malay: bulu and rambut
Maltese: suf and xagħar		Polish: włos and włosy
Portuguese: cabelo and pelo		Russian: волос and волосы
Serbian: kosa		Slovak: srsť
Slovene: dlaka and las and lasje		Spanish: cabello and pelo
Telugu: రోమాలు and వెంట్రుకలు

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