Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hair straightener

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables: hair s-traight-en-er
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An electrical styling appliance consisting of two heated plates hinged together, used to smooth, flatten, or straighten hair.

noun

A cream or liquid preparation applied to the hair to straighten it.

Example Sentences

"His head rested on the back of the booth just behind Bond and a whiff of expensive hair-straightener came from him."

Inflected Forms

hair straighteners (plural)

Questions

What does hair straightener mean?: An electrical styling appliance consisting of two heated plates hinged together, used to smooth, flatten, or straighten hair.

How to pronounce hair straightener

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