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bobby pin

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun bobby pin has 1 sense
  1. bobby pin, hairgrip, grip - a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in England they call a bobby pin a grip"
    --1 is a kind of hairpin

Definitions from the Web

Bobby Pin

Definition:

A bobby pin is a thin piece of metal or plastic, typically with a curved shape, used for securing hair in place.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: A hairpin with two prongs used for securing hair.

Sense 2: A piece of jewelry or accessory resembling a bobby pin.

Usage:

Popular usage: Bobby pins are commonly used by hairstylists and individuals to keep hair in place while styling.

Local usage: In some regions, "bobby pin" is also used to refer to hairpins used for decorative purposes.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. She used a bobby pin to secure her loose hair bun.
  2. I always carry a few bobby pins in my handbag for emergencies.

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