Hairnet
ahd-5
noun.
A mesh for holding the hair in place.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A net worn by women to confine the hair. Compare
caul
, 1 ,
crespine.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
net
designed to
keep
hair
up and out of the way. (used, e.g., while cooking)
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place
Word Usage
"Please tell me that his hairnet is going to expand every week until it's a mosquito net."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
mesh
meshing
meshwork
net
network
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
shpitzel
snood
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Persian
Tutu
aswe
bedgown
belonginge