noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An instance of re-hairing.

   "I've heard he does excellent rehairs."

Verb

1. 1
   To renew the hair of the bow of a bowed string instrument.

   "Could you rehair my bow by tomorrow?"

Synonyms

All synonyms

rehairing

Example

More examples

"Tom is trying to find someone who can rehair his violin bow."

Etymology

From re- + hair.

Related phrases

string instrument

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.