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hairlines

The correct spelling is hairlines.

How to pronounce hairlines

noun

Say it like: Hay-rli-nes

The correct spelling is hairlines. The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing. For example: "It's just a receding hairline — it's not like you're going bald."

Usage Examples

It's just a receding hairline — it's not like you're going bald.

While inspecting the new house, we found a few hairlines in one of the walls.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.
  2. 2.A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography.
  3. 3.A fishing line made from hair.
  4. 4.A very thin fissure.

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