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Meaning of "hair-lock" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HAIR-LOCK

hair-lock  [ˈheəˌlɒk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HAIR-LOCK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hair-Lock is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HAIR-LOCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hair-lock in the English dictionary

The definition of hair-lock in the dictionary is a curl of the hair of the head.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HAIR-LOCK


airlock
ˈɛəˌlɒk
antilock
ˈæntɪˌlɒk
deadlock
ˈdɛdˌlɒk
fetlock
ˈfɛtˌlɒk
fetterlock
ˈfɛtəˌlɒk
firelock
ˈfaɪəˌlɒk
flintlock
ˈflɪntˌlɒk
forelock
ˈfɔːˌlɒk
genlock
ˈdʒɛnˌlɒk
gridlock
ˈɡrɪdˌlɒk
hammerlock
ˈhæməˌlɒk
headlock
ˈhɛdˌlɒk
hemlock
ˈhɛmˌlɒk
lovelock
ˈlʌvˌlɒk
Matlock
ˈmætˌlɒk
overlock
ˈəʊvəˌlɒk
padlock
ˈpædˌlɒk
sherlock
ˈʃɜːˌlɒk
warlock
ˈwɔːˌlɒk
ziplock
ˈzɪpˌlɒk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HAIR-LOCK

hair seal
hair sheep
hair shirt
hair slide
hair space
hair specialist
hair stroke
hair transplant
hair trigger
hair-curler
hair-raiser
hair-raising
hair-trigger
hair´s breadth
hair´s-breadth
hairball
hairband
hairbrained
hairbrush
haircap

WORDS THAT END LIKE HAIR-LOCK

alarm clock
block
born out of wedlock
building block
bullock
clock
D-lock
digital clock
double-lock
eight o´clock
flock
Glock
lock
o´clock
on the block
overclock
the clock
U-lock
unblock
unlock

Synonyms and antonyms of hair-lock in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hair-lock» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HAIR-LOCK

Find out the translation of hair-lock to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hair-lock from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hair-lock» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

头发锁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pelo -lock
570 millions of speakers

English

hair-lock
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाल लॉक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشعر قفل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

волосы - замок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cabelo -lock
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চুল-লক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cheveux verrouillage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kunci rambut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Haar -Lock
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

毛ロック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

헤어 잠금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rambut-kunci
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tóc khóa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முடி-பூட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केस-लॉक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

saç kilidi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hair -lock
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Blokada włosów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

волосся - замок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hair- blocare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαλλιά - lock
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hare - slot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hår -lock
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hair- lås
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hair-lock

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HAIR-LOCK»

The term «hair-lock» is normally little used and occupies the 150.624 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HAIR-LOCK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hair-lock» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hair-lock» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hair-lock

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAIR-LOCK»

Discover the use of hair-lock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hair-lock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hair Lock
This is the story of a boy who was beaten and abused by his stepfather, who turns to his imaginary friend, Dew, a soul twin sister from a different world where all life is based on an acidic base.
Bernard Smith, 2003
2
The Artists of the Ara Pacis: The Process of Hellenization ...
As on the male heads on the restored panels of the South frieze, the basic hair lock forms that were originally sculpted in the late first century B.C. are preserved also on the female heads in the Ara processions. However, instead of the ...
Diane Atnally Conlin, 1997
3
Trichotillomania
Dan J. Stein, Gary A. Christenson, Eric Hollander. clearly phallic (Barahal 1940). The biblical Samson perhaps comes most readily to mind, but there are numerous other instances from diverse sources. The powerful Caesars, for example, ...
Dan J. Stein, Gary A. Christenson, Eric Hollander, 1999
4
Religion Against the Self: An Ethnography of Tamil Rituals
The pey was said to "enter" his victim through a hair lock. The exorcist repeatedly asked the demon, "Give us your hair!" The lock was treated as the metonymic identity of the spirit, for no sooner had peys revealed their names than the exorcist ...
Isabelle Nabokov, 2000
5
A New Universal Etymological, Technological, and Pronouncing ...
... part of the gun by which fire is struck ; a hug; a grapple; any enclosure; the works of a canal which confine the water; a tuft of hair; a quantity of hair or wool hanging together; a ringlet of hair. Lock-keeper, one who attends the locks of a canal.
‎1858
6
A New Universal Etymological, Technological and Pronouncing ...
... part of the gun by which fire is struck; a. hug; a grapple; any enclosure; the works of a canal which confine the water; a tuft of hair; a quantity of hair or wool hanging together; 2. ringlet of hair. Lock-keeper, one who attends the locks of a canal.
John Craig (lexicographer.), 1849
7
A New Universal, Technological, Etymological, and ...
... of the gun by which fire is struck ; a hug ; a grapple ; any enclosure ; the works of a canal which confine the water ; a tuft of hair ; a quantity of hair or wool hanging together; a ringlet of hair. Lock-keeper, one who attends the locks of a canal.
John Craig, 1854
8
Analytical and Practical Aspects of Drug Testing in Hair
A 1-cm segmental hair analysis of an 11-cm hair lock from an addict receiving 16 mg buprenorphine/day for 3 years showed a constant concentration of buprenorphine (around 0.15 to 0.2 ng/mg) and norbu- prenorphine (0.6 to 0.9 ng/ mg), with ...
Pascal Kintz, 2006
9
Diamond Beauty Guide
Do the same on the left. First roll will look a little up and the other one a little low. Make this hair lock, while putting on a sarcc. Four Rolls :- Divide hair in 4 parts and tic (6l)
Asha Pran
10
Never a Dull Moment: 1950s Village Schooling in Uganda
... we went straight to his barber shed, and there, I underwent my first haircut as tears rolled down my cheeks. I cried more as a pair of blunt scissors felled hair lock after hair lock into my lap. At the end of the defrocking, I had NEVER A DULL  ...
Katherine Namuddu, 2012

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAIR-LOCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hair-lock is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Games, graphics cards and VR: PC gaming stays relevant at E3 2015
The new gamepad is aimed at pro gamers, providing modular controls, configurable profiles, a new set of paddle buttons and hair-lock triggers. «Gizmag, Jun 15»
2
VH1 Classic Orders Pop-Culture Collectibles Show (Exclusive)
They'll explore the world's largest record collection and a celebrity hair-lock vault -- including samples from Marilyn Monroe and Abe Lincoln ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jan 13»
3
In terrifying detail, leading novelist Amanda Craig describes the …
Meanwhile, I was still in a hair-lock with my assailant.'The police are coming!' I yelled.'Let me go, you bitch,' the girl yelled. 'I'll let you go if you ... «Daily Mail, Jun 11»

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