Synonyms of the word hair


HAIRAPPENDAGE - CLOTH - ENATION - FABRIC - FILAMENT - FILUM - FUZZ - HAIRCLOTH - HAIRSBREADTH - MATERIAL - OUTGROWTH - PILUS - PROCESS - TEXTILE - TOMENTUM - WHISKER

hair

  • n. (countable) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other…
  • n. (uncountable) The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and…
  • n. (zoology, countable) A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans,…
  • n. (botany, countable) A cellular outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether…
  • n. (obsolete) Haircloth; a hair shirt.
  • n. (countable) Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth.

appendage

  • n. an external body part that projects from the body.
  • n. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism.
  • n. a part that is joined to something larger.

cloth

  • n. (uncountable) A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.
  • n. (countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
  • n. (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +]) this sense?) A form of attire…
  • n. (in idioms) Priesthood, clergy.

enation

  • n. (botany) A small outgrowth on the surface of a plant organ.
  • n. (botany, uncountable) The generation of such an outgrowth.

fabric

  • n. (archaic) structure, building.
  • n. (archaic) The act of constructing; construction; fabrication.
  • n. (archaic) The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship;…
  • n. The framework underlying a structure.
  • n. A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth.
  • n. (petrology) The appearance of crystalline grains in a rock.
  • n. (computing) Interconnected nodes that look like a textile 'fabric' when viewed collectively from a distance.

filament

  • n. A fine thread or wire.
  • n. Such a wire, as can be heated until it glows, in an incandescent light bulb or a thermionic valve.
  • n. (physics, astronomy) A massive, thread-like structure, such as those gaseous ones which extend outward…
  • n. (botany) The stalk of a stamen in a flower, supporting the anther.
  • n. (textiles) A continuous object, limited in length only by its spool, and not cut to length.

filum

  • n. (anatomy) a filamentous anatomical structure.

fuzz

  • n. A frizzy mass of hair or fibre.
  • n. Quality of an image that is unclear; a blurred image.
  • n. (computing) The random data used in fuzz testing.
  • n. A distorted sound, especially from an electric guitar or other amplified instrument.
  • n. A state of befuddlement.
  • v. (transitive) To make fuzzy.
  • v. (intransitive) To become fuzzy.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To make drunk.
  • v. (computing) To test a software component by running it on randomly generated input.
  • n. (slang, with "the") The police.

haircloth

  • n. Cloth made of the mane or tail hairs of a horse.

hairsbreadth

  • n. a very short distance or a very small amount (as is the width of a hair).

material

  • adj. Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
  • adj. Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
  • adj. (law, accounting) Significant.
  • n. Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
  • n. Text written for a specific purpose.
  • n. A sample or specimens for study.
  • n. Cloth to be made into a garment.
  • n. A person who is qualified for a certain position or activity.
  • n. Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
  • n. The substance that something is made or composed of.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To form from matter; to materialize.

outgrowth

  • n. Anything that grows out of something else.

pilus

  • n. A hair.
  • n. (microbiology) A hairlike appendage found on the cell surface of many bacteria.
  • n. (biochemistry) A bacterial protein that has several biochemical functions.

process

  • n. A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
  • n. (manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical…
  • n. A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
  • n. (anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
  • n. (law) Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate,…
  • n. (biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
  • n. (anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.
  • n. (computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
  • v. (transitive) To perform a particular process.
  • v. (transitive) To think an information over, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept…
  • v. To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer…
  • v. (chiefly Britain) To walk in a procession.

textile

  • n. (usually in the plural) Cloth produced from a fabric.
  • n. (naturism) A non-nudist.
  • adj. (naturism) Clothing compulsive.

tomentum

  • n. (botany) A mass of filamentous hairs on the leaf of a plant.
  • n. (zoology) A covering of fine, soft hairs; a pubescence.
  • n. (anatomy) A network of fine blood vessels between the pia mater and the cerebral cortex.

whisker

  • n. That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin,…
  • n. A hair of the beard.
  • n. One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of the mouth of a cat, or other animal.
  • n. (colloquial) The (very small) distance between two things.
  • n. (nautical) Spreaders from the bows to spread the bowsprit shrouds.
  • n. (statistics) A graphic element that shows the maxima and minima in a box plot.
  • n. One who, or that which, whisks, or moves with a quick, sweeping motion.
  • n. (metallurgy) A small tendril that forms on metal.

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