He plucked a hair from his arm. There are dog hairs all over my coat. The hair on her arms is blond. He has a lot of hair on his chest. He got his hair cut last week. He has a thick head of hair. a balding man who is losing his hair He won the race by a hair. He was a hair off on the count. See More
Recent Examples on the WebPolko went to Instagram to celebrate Dixie hair transformation. Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2022 The two-day event offered free haircuts and hair styling for hundreds of students from the Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Ohio before their first day of school, as well as essential back-to-school supplies. Dan Labbe, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2022 That first year, we were introduced to a 20-year-old Texas girl with thick hair highlights, powerful voice, and the epitome of peak 2000s fashion. Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 9 Sep. 2022 Their collection includes three bio-specific hair growth products for women and men, each formulated to address the specific internal imbalances that can lead to thinning later in life. Anna Tingley, Variety, 9 Sep. 2022 Apart from Michelle Obama sporting box braids– the official ‘Black girl on vacation’ hair style– here are the other best moments from the portrait ceremony celebrating the country’s first Black presidential couple. Malaika Jabali, Essence, 8 Sep. 2022 From the old Hollywood glamour and drama of Christian Siriano's runway to the ethereal, sweeping hair trends seen at Harlem Fashion Row, beauty professionals truly brought it this season. Allure Staff, Allure, 8 Sep. 2022 In a similar stunt, the royal dresser pretended to have dyed her hair purple using a hairpiece on an official visit to Thailand. Rory Satran, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Maisfehlt said hormones, hair removal and facial feminization surgery can also make transgender women like her feel safer. Kate Farrish, Hartford Courant, 7 Sep. 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English hǣr; akin to Old High German hār hair
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of hair was before the 12th century