HAIRLINE

hairline

(noun) the natural margin formed by hair on the head

hairline

(noun) a very thin line

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hairline (plural hairlines)

The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.

A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography.

A fishing line made from hair.

A very thin fissure.

Adjective

hairline

very thin, as thin as a hair

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

4 June 2025

LEND

(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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