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hair spray

hair spray
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hair sprey]
    • /hɛər spreɪ/
    • /heə(r) spreɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hair spray

noun
adjective
verb
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

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Synonyms for hair spray

noun hair spray

  • hairdressing — the act or process of cutting, combing out, doing up, or styling hair.

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