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- [hair sprey]
- /hɛər spreɪ/
- /heə(r) spreɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hair sprey]
- /hɛər spreɪ/
Definitions of hair spray words
- noun hair spray a liquid in an aerosol or other spray container, for holding the hair in place. 1
- noun hair spray hairstyling lacquer 1
- noun hair spray a liquid sprayed from a spray can onto the hair, to hold it in place 0
- noun hair spray A usually scented hairstyling product in aerosol form that stiffens the hair, so it stays in a certain hairstyle. 0
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Origin of hair spray
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60
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Parts of speech for Hair spray
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hair spray popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
hair spray usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hair spray
noun hair spray
- hairdressing — the act or process of cutting, combing out, doing up, or styling hair.
See also
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