1. hair - noun
· a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"
Hypernym(s): body_covering
2. hair - noun
· a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"
Synonym(s): hair%27s-breadth, hairsbreadth, whisker
Hypernym(s): small_indefinite_quantity, small_indefinite_amount
3. hair - noun
· filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz"
Hypernym(s): plant_process, enation
4. hair - noun
· any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; "there is a hair in my soup"
Synonym(s): pilus
5. hair - noun
· cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
Synonym(s): haircloth
Hypernym(s): fabric, cloth, material, textile
6. hair - noun
· a filamentous projection or process on an organism
Hypernym(s): process, outgrowth, appendage
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