HAIRNET

Hairnet

A hairnet, or sometimes simply a net or caul, is a small, often elasticised, fine net worn over long hair to hold it in place. It is worn to keep hair contained. A snood is similar but a looser fit and with a much coarser mesh and noticeably thicker yarn.

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hairnet

Noun

  1. A net designed to keep hair up and out of the way. (used, e.g., while cooking)


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