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hairline
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As a noun, hairline means the line along one's forehead where hair starts growing. As an adjective, it means very thin, as thin as a hair.
Meanings of hairline
6 meaningsnoun
The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.
“It's just a receding hairline — it's not like you're going bald.”
A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography.
A fishing line made from hair.
A very thin fissure.
“While inspecting the new house, we found a few hairlines in one of the walls.”
The natural margin formed by hair on the headbody
adjective
Very thin, as thin as a hair
“There was a hairline crack in the airplane's wing.”
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