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It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.
Toyin Odutola

Meaning of "hairlike" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HAIRLIKE

hairlike  [ˈhɛəˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HAIRLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hairlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HAIRLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hairlike in the English dictionary

The definition of hairlike in the dictionary is like or resembling the threadlike pigmented structures that grow from follicles beneath the skin of mammals.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HAIRLIKE


cylinder-like
ˈsɪlɪndəˌlaɪk
daughter-like
ˈdɔːtəˌlaɪk
feather-like
ˈfeðəˌlaɪk
fingerlike
ˈfɪŋɡəˌlaɪk
hammer-like
ˈhæməˌlaɪk
harelike
ˈhɛəˌlaɪk
leatherlike
ˈlɛðəˌlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
mirror-like
ˈmɪrəˌlaɪk
pizza-like
ˈpiːtsəˌlaɪk
rubberlike
ˈrʌbəˌlaɪk
soundalike
ˈsaʊndəˌlaɪk
sugar-like
ˈʃʊɡəˌlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
tiger-like
ˈtaɪɡəˌlaɪk
tumor-like
ˈtjuːməˌlaɪk
umbrella-like
ʌmˈbrɛləˌlaɪk
villa-like
ˈvɪləˌlaɪk
water-like
ˈwɔːtəˌlaɪk
winter-like
ˈwɪntəˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HAIRLIKE

hairdrier
hairdryer
hairdryer treatment
hairgrip
hairier
hairiest
hairif
hairiness
hairless
hairlessness
hairline
hairline crack
hairline fracture
hairnet
hairpiece
hairpin
hairpin bend
hairpin curve
hairsplitter
hairsplitting

WORDS THAT END LIKE HAIRLIKE

bearlike
bladderlike
brotherlike
cigarlike
daggerlike
dislike
earlike
lawyerlike
lobsterlike
sailorlike
sewerlike
sisterlike
soldierlike
spiderlike
stairlike
starlike
towerlike
unsoldierlike
unwarlike
vaporlike
warlike

Synonyms and antonyms of hairlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hairlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HAIRLIKE

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

Translator English - Chinese

毛状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hairlike
570 millions of speakers

English

hairlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hairlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hairlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

волосовидная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hairlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কেশবত্
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hairlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti rambut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

haar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

毛のような
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rambut kaya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sợi tóc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hairlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हाइलाइक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hairlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hairlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

włoskowate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

волосоподібна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hairlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hairlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

haaragtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hairlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hair
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hairlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HAIRLIKE»

The term «hairlike» is normally little used and occupies the 123.505 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HAIRLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hairlike

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QUOTES WITH «HAIRLIKE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word hairlike.
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Toyin Odutola
It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAIRLIKE»

Discover the use of hairlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hairlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North ...
Meron with row of bristles, and sometimes with additional hairlike setae 3 Meron without bristles 10 3(2). Subscutellum strongly developed, prominently and evenly convex in profile 105. Tachinidae Subscutellum absent or weakly developed, ...
Ross H. Arnett, Jr., 2000
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Revision of the bark beetles belonging to the genus ...
Pronotum of female with scales divided to bases, appearing hairlike; elytra rather narrowly rounded behind, scales on disk about twice as long as wide with free ends subacuminate maculosus, new species Pronotum of female with pronotal ...
Maulsby Willett Blackman, 1942
3
Hawai_i's Ferns and Fern Allies
Stipes close. grooved. straw-colored to medium brown. covered with long, narrow scales and hairlike scales. cross section revealing a semicircle of small. round vascular bundles. Blades 3- to 4-pinnate. subcoriaceous. covered with hairlike ...
Daniel Dooley Palmer, 2003
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A Representative of the Genus Dendrogaster ...
9A-9I The species is the only one in the genus with many hairlike setae on the spines and body. Diagnosis. Dorsum of oephalon and peraeonal segments I-V each with four long spines. Appendages and spines with many long hairlike setae.
Mark J. Grygier, 1981
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American Guide to United States Coins 1993
If this is satisfactory, then examine the sharp edges of the coins for slight telltale hairlike scratches that will indicate circulation. After this, closely examine the shoulder of the buffalo which will appear worn, for Buffalo nickels were coined in this ...
Charles F. French, John Adler, 1992
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Common Mosses of the Northeast and Appalachians
Ditrichum pallidum SAFFRON MOSS APPEARANCE: Small, upright, 3—6 mm tall, yellow—green moss with shiny, hairlike leaves which spread from stem slightly when wet and are curled up when dry. LEAVES: Hairlike, 3—5 mm long, with a ...
Karl B McKnight, Joseph R. Rohrer, Kirsten McKnight Ward, 2013
7
Cacti of the Trans-Pecos & Adjacent Areas
Flowers are subtended by some white wool and several hairlike bristles. The mature fruits are bright red, juicy, clavate or narrowly obovoid, 1.3-2(-2.3) cm long , and 4.5-5 mm in diameter. The fruit surface is smooth, lacking scales, and the ...
A. Michael Powell, James F. Weedin, 2004
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A Natural Arrangement of British Plants: According to Their ...
Anthemis. 223. e. Pappus chaffy or spinous ; clinanthus chaffy. Calathides chaffy, radiated ; pericline imbricate ; pappus chaffy, deciduous Helianthemum. 209. Calathides radiated ; pericline simple ; f. Pappus of the rays 0, of the centre hairlike.
Samuel Frederick Gray, 1821
9
Manual of Central American Diptera
Head with postocellar setae convergent to cruciate, rarely absent; ocellar setae proclinate, divergent to parallel, small and hairlike to strong; orbital plate with two fronto-orbital se- tae (rarely zero to one), usually reclinate, but anterior seta ...
‎2010
10
Botany of the Marquesas Islands: new taxa, combinations, and ...
linear, in sinuous files, mixed with slender hairlike scales. Fronds clustered; Stipes 55—90 cm long, 5—6 mm in diameter medially, 2/5 as long as or equaling length of the blade, adaxially grooved, pale brown, basally densely clothed with ...
David H. Lorence, Warren L. Wagner, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAIRLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hairlike is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fossils Show That Ancient Jellies Had Beautiful Geometric Skeletons
All comb jellies feature "combs" of tiny hairlike structures called cilia that wiggle around to propel the jellies through the water. As the cilia move, ... «Tech Times, Jul 15»
2
Early jellyfish-like creatures sported armor | Science/AAAS | News
... the ancient creatures had saclike bodies and propelled themselves through the water using eight rows of hairlike structures called cilia. «Science /AAAS, Jul 15»
3
Researcher unravels century-old woolly tale to find truth behind …
Eaton remembers saying as she looked at a ghostly, hairlike image inside the bone. It was a thin metal wire inserted to hold a reconstructed ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
4
Scientists Find Latest Inspiration To Build Flexible And Tougher …
"Whiskers are hairlike tactile sensors used by certain mammals and insects to monitor wind and navigate around local obstacles," say ... «Tech Times, Jul 15»
5
Why Do We Sneeze?
Sneezes are helped by mucus covered hairlike paddles lining your throat and nostrils called "cilia?" Gross! Learn more about sneezes here! «Test Tube, Jul 15»
6
Spiky Little Sea 'Monster' Thrived a Half Billion Years Ago
Its name means "hairy Collins monster," recognizing its bizarre appearance and the coat of hairlike structures on the front of the animal while ... «Voice of America, Jul 15»
7
Early relative of velvet worms had a spiky side
Each of the legs on its first six body segments were fringed with fine, hairlike structures, whereas those on the nine hindmost body segments ... «Science /AAAS, Jun 15»
8
Breaking the light barrier
Traffic on the hairlike glass optical fibers that carry data around the globe has risen by about 60% per year since 2000. At that pace, today's ... «Science Magazine, Jun 15»
9
Newly discovered yeti crab swarms around Antarctic hydrothermal …
Like their mythical, hirsute namesake, yeti crab species have thick, hairlike bristles. K. tyleri's bristles, on its limbs and belly, might help the crab ... «Science News, Jun 15»
10
'Whispering Gallery' of Light Speaks Loudly on Disease Detection …
Electrospinning, creates long, hairlike fibers made of plastic, metal or ceramics. The light, or electromagnetic field, profile of whispering gallery ... «Live Science, Jun 15»

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