Hairnet
/ˈhɛɹˌnɛt/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A net designed to keep hair up and out of the way, e.g. while cooking.
- 2 a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"You should be wearing a hairnet."
Etymology
From hair + net. Compare Dutch haarnetje, German Haarnetz, Danish hårnet, Swedish hårnät.