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hair⋅line

  [hair-lahyn]
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–noun
1. a very slender line.
2. the lower edge of the hair, esp. along the upper forehead: a hairline that slowly receded.
3. worsted fabric woven with very fine lines or stripes.
4. Printing.
a. a very thin line on the face of a type.
b. a style of type consisting entirely of such lines.
c. a thin rule for printing fine lines.
d. undesirable vertical lines between letters, caused by worn matrices.
–adjective
5. narrow or fine as a hair: a hairline fracture.
Origin:
1725–35; hair + line 1
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hair·line   (hâr'līn')   
n.  

  1. The outline of the growth of hair on the head, especially across the upper forehead and temples.

  2. A very slender line.

  3. Printing

    1. A very fine line on a typeface.

    2. A style of type using such lines.

    3. A textile design having thin, threadlike stripes.

    4. A fabric, usually a worsted, with such stripes.

    1. A textile design having thin, threadlike stripes.

    2. A fabric, usually a worsted, with such stripes.

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: hair·line
Pronunciation: -'lIn
Function: noun
: the outline of scalp hair especially on the forehead —hairline adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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hairline hair·line (hâr'līn')
n.
The outline of the growth of hair on the head, especially across the front.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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