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Rarehairpin
The correct spelling is hairpin.
How to pronounce hairpin
/ˈheɪɹpɪn/
nounIPA: /ˈheɪɹpɪn/
Say it like: Hay-rpi-n
The correct spelling is hairpin. A pin or fastener for the hair.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A pin or fastener for the hair.
- 2.A kind of ribozyme; hairpin ribozyme.
- 3.A very tight bend in a road.
- 4.An elongated v-shaped sign placed underneath a staff to indicate a crescendo
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