Hairline Definition

hârlīn
noun
A very thin line.
Webster's New World
A line, cord, etc. made of hair.
Webster's New World
The outline of the hair on the head, esp. of the hair above the forehead.
Webster's New World
A very thin stripe.
Webster's New World
Cloth patterned with such stripes.
Webster's New World
adjective
Of or characterized by a tiny crack or small difference.
Webster's New World

Very thin, as thin as a hair.

There was a hairline crack in the airplane's wing.
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Other Word Forms of Hairline

Noun

Singular:
hairline
Plural:
hairlines

Hairline Sentence Examples

  • In the horrendous crash at the end of Stage 1, Tyler Hamilton sustained two hairline fractures in his right collarbone.

  • Clooney has a hairline rib fracture and Larson's foot is broken.

  • A close, careful visual check in good light may reveal the tiny hairline cracks spreading out like a spider-web over the tire walls.

  • A long handled hammer was all that was needed to detect wheels with hairline fractures.

  • In men however the patern of loss usually starts with a receding hairline which then advances to thin the top of the head.

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Words Starting With

HHAHAI

Words Ending With

ENEINE

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