Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hair tie

/ˈhɛːˌtaɪ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables: hair tie
IPA: /ˈhɛːˌtaɪ/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A circular piece of elastic used to hold hair in place.

Inflected Forms

hair ties (plural)

Synonyms

hairband ponytail holder ponytailer hair elastic bobble hair dillie hairup scrunchie

Questions

How do you pronounce hair tie?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɛːˌtaɪ/.
What does hair tie mean?: A circular piece of elastic used to hold hair in place.

How to pronounce hair tie

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