Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hair grip

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables: hair -grip
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of hairgrip.

Example Sentences

"She could not have weighed more than five stones, her straight, chin-length grey hair was parted on the side and held back with a hair grip that sometimes had a pink or blue bow made out of ribbon tied to it."
"'And how do you know all this?' she asked, smoothing back an immaculate curtain of iron-grey hair and securing it with a quick stab of her hair grip."
"She couldn't wear a hair grip or slide to hold her hair back in case friction caused the powder to ignite so wisps escaped and yellowed too."

Inflected Forms

hair grips (plural)

Questions

What does hair grip mean?: Alternative form of hairgrip.

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