Hairnet

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  • 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)
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  • 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
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