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hairnet
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hair·net  (hârnt)
n.
A mesh for holding the hair in place.

hairnet [ˈhɛəˌnɛt]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) any of several kinds of light netting worn over the hair to keep it in place
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hairnet - a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in placehairnet - a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place
meshwork, meshing, network, mesh, net - an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
Translations
hairnet [ˈhɛənet] Nredecilla f
hairnet hair net [ˈhɛərnɛt] nrésille f
hair oil nhuile f capillaire
hairnet [ˈhɛəˌnɛt] nretina (per capelli)


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He was very friendly and was wearing a hair net unusually.
Swap the hair net for wrinkly stockings and you had Kathy Staff (forever Nora Batty), whose sensible, broom-pushing legs for years stirred the juices of Compo (the late Bill Owen) in Last of the Summer Wine (1973 to now).
When he refused to don a hair net and get a hair cut, to comply with the rules, he was sent home without pay, costing him pounds 43.
 
 
 
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