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Hair pin

noun
/ˈher ˌpɪn/

Meaning

a thin piece of metal or plastic used to hold hair in place

Example Sentences

She used several hair pins to secure her elegant updo.

Synonyms

bobby pin, hair clip, barrette

Collocations

decorative hair pin, metal hair pin, secure with hair pins, ornamental hair pin

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