单词 | barnet |
释义 | Barnet in British English (ˈbɑːnɪt) noun a borough of N Greater London: scene of a Yorkist victory (1471) in the Wars of the Roses. Pop: 324 400 (2003 est). Area: 89 sq km (34 sq miles) barnet in British English or barnet fair (ˈbɑːnɪt) noun British slang hair Word origin C19: from rhyming slang Barnet Fair hairhair in British English (hɛə) noun 1. any of the threadlike pigmented structures that grow from follicles beneath the skin of mammals and consist of layers of dead keratinized cells 2. a growth of such structures, as on the human head or animal body, which helps prevent heat loss from the body 3. botany any threadlike outgrowth from the epidermis, such as a root hair 4. a. a fabric or material made from the hair of some animals b. (as modifier) a hair carpet a hair shirt 5. another word for hair's-breadth to lose by a hair 6. get in someone's hair 7. hair of the dog 8. keep your hair on! 9. let one's hair down 10. not turn a hair 11. split hairs Barnet in American English (ˈbɑrnət) borough of Greater London, England: pop. 294,000 Examples of 'Barnet' in a sentence |
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