Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hairpin
noun
/ˈhɛrˌpɪn/

Definition
A hairpin is a small device used to hold hair in place, typically made of metal or plastic.

Examples
- She used a hairpin to secure her bun during the dance.
- The hairpin was a decorative piece that added elegance to her look.

Meaning
Hairpins are often used by individuals to secure hairstyles, keeping hair tidy and in position.

Synonyms
- pin
- clip
- fastener