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HAIRNET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hairnet mean? 

HAIRNET (noun)
  The noun HAIRNET has 1 sense:

1. a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in placeplay

  Familiarity information: HAIRNET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HAIRNET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("hairnet" is a kind of...):

mesh; meshing; meshwork; net; network (an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals)


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