Meaning of HAIRPIN
| Pronunciation: | | 'hehr`pin
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| | Definition: | | [n] a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place |
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| | See Also: | | bobby pin, bodkin, grip, hairgrip, pin | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hair"pin`\, n.
A pin, usually forked, or of bent wire, for fastening the
hair in place, -- used by women.
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