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Hairpin

Hairpin Meaning & Definition
Hairpin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hairpin?

[n] a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hairpin:

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See Also | bobby pin | bodkin | grip | hairgrip | pin

Hairpin In Webster's Dictionary

\Hair"pin`\, n. A pin, usually forked, or of bent wire, for fastening the hair in place, -- used by women.

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