Word Type

Noun

The word "hairpin" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

barber shop bathroom bathroom cabinet drawer female's hair hair of woman hair salon hiar ladies hair lady's head makeup cabinet woman's hair

Coordinate Terms

; hair stick hairnet

Derived Terms

Sherman's hairpin hairpin bend hairpin curve hairpin transfer hairpin turn hairpinned

Derived From

hair pin

Etymologically Related To

hair pin hairpin turn

Context

biology music

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

pin

Type Of (IsA)

hair accessory pin women's clothing

Related Terms

barrette dogleg hair bun hairbun switchback

Related Terms

barrette crescendo dogleg fastener for hair hair metal pin pin for ribozyme staff switchback turn

Used For

create shape for hair holding hair holding hair back holding hair up keep hair out of face

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