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hairburners

hairburners is the plural of hairburner.

Meaning of hairburner

Noun

hairburner (plural hairburners)

  1. (slang) A hairdresser, especially a male hairdresser seen as being effeminate.
    • The truth was I’d met a couple of hairdressers in Long Beach at this time and decided I wanted to become a hair burner.1964, Kate Marlowe (as Kenneth Marlowe), chapter 2, in Mr. Madam: Confessions of a Male Madam, page 55

Questions about hairburners

What is hairburners the plural of?
Hairburners is the plural of hairburner.

Words near hairburners in the dictionary

  1. hairbrushing
  2. hairbrushings
  3. hairbun
  4. hairbuns
  5. hairburner
  6. hairburners
  7. haircalf
  8. haircap
  9. haircaps
  10. haircare
  11. hairclip

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