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hairfuls

hairfuls is the plural of hairful.

Meaning of hairful

Noun

hairful (plural hairfuls)

  1. The amount (of hair) typical in a head of hair.
    • The cinema advertisements were spectacular, since local audiences seemed to be impressed by commercials only if they lasted at least two minutes and included stunning action shots, dashing men laden with hairfuls of Brylcreem, fast cars and sexy girls.1988, James Saunders, “The Making of a Marketing Man”, in Nightmare: Ernest Saunders and the Guinness Affair, Arrow Books, published 1990, →ISBN, page 29

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Questions about hairfuls

What is hairfuls the plural of?
Hairfuls is the plural of hairful.

Words near hairfuls in the dictionary

  1. hairfalls
  2. Hairfield
  3. hairfluencer
  4. hairfluencers
  5. hairful
  6. hairfuls
  7. Hairgate
  8. hairgrass
  9. hairgrasses
  10. hairgrip
  11. hairgrips

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