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hairists

hairists is the plural of hairist.

Meaning of hairist

Noun

hairist (plural hairists)

  1. (informal) One who discriminates against people based on their hairstyle or hair color.
    • I just wouldn't go anywhere near a redhead. ¶ Now don't get me wrong and start calling me a hairist or something like that. Listen to what I have to say, then make up your mind.1991, Paul Jennings, “Ice Maiden”, in Unmentionable!: More Amazing Stories, New York, NY: Puffin Books, published 1995, →ISBN, page 1

Questions about hairists

What is hairists the plural of?
Hairists is the plural of hairist.

Words near hairists in the dictionary

  1. hairinesses
  2. hairing
  3. hairings
  4. hairism
  5. hairist
  6. hairists
  7. hairless
  8. hairlesses
  9. hairlessly
  10. hairlessness
  11. hairlet

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