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hairen

/ˈhɛəɹən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hairen
IPA
/ˈhɛəɹən/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Consisting or made of hair

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English heeren, from Old English hǣren (“made of hair”), from Proto-West Germanic *hārīn, equivalent to hair + -en (“made of”). Cognate with Scots hairen, hairn, herin (“made of hair”), German hären (“made of hair”).

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Inflected Forms

more hairen (comparative) most hairen (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce hairen?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɛəɹən/.
What does hairen mean?
Consisting or made of hair
Where does hairen come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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