hairline
/ˈhɛrˌlaɪn/
noun
- The edge of a person's hair, especially on the forehead.
- His hairline started to recede when he was in his thirties.
- She has a natural widow's peak at her hairline.
- The barber carefully trimmed the hair along his hairline.
- A very thin line or crack.
- A hairline of light appeared under the door.
- There was a hairline in the ceramic vase that made it fragile.
- The artist used a brush to draw a hairline across the canvas.
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adjective
- Extremely thin or narrow.
- The doctor spotted a hairline crack in the bone.
- She wore a hairline bracelet that was barely visible.
- There is a hairline difference between the two shades of white.
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