baby hair

"Baby hair" refers to fine, delicate hairs that can appear on the hairline or scalp of both infants and adults.

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Definition

A2General

(common)Fine, soft hair on a baby's scalp.

Example

  • She gently brushed the baby's hair after his bath.

B1Cosmetics

(informal)Short, delicate hairs along the hairline, noticeable in both infants and adults.

Example

  • She used gel to smooth down her baby hairs before the event.

Similar

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