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hairworks

hairworks is the plural of hairwork.

Meaning of hairwork

Noun

hairwork (countable and uncountable, plural hairworks)

  1. Jewellery made from human hair.
    • These articles on hairwork jewelry always included patterns for working the hair into various pieces of jewelry. When the hairwork was completed, it could be sent to the jeweler for fittings.2004, Jeanenne Bell, Collecting Victorian Jewelry: Identification and Price Guide, page 56
  2. The process of making jewellery from human hair.
    Synonyms:
    hairworking

Questions about hairworks

What is hairworks the plural of?
Hairworks is the plural of hairwork.

Words near hairworks in the dictionary

  1. hairwood
  2. hairwork
  3. hairworker
  4. hairworkers
  5. hairworking
  6. hairworks
  7. hairworm
  8. hairworms
  9. hairy
  10. hairy arm
  11. hairy armadillo

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