hairline

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈhɛrˌlaɪn/

Noun

hairline (plural hairlines)

1. the line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.

   It's just a receding hairline -- it's not like you're going bald.

2. the thinnest line that can be drawn using some graphics software

Translations

the line along one's forehead where hair starts growing

• Finnish: hiusraja (fi)
• Hungarian: hajvonal (hu)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hårfeste (no) n

  Nynorsk: hårfeste (nn) n

thinnest line

• Finnish: hiusviiva (fi)

• Hungarian: hajszálvonal (hu)

Adjective

hairline

1. very thin, as thin as a hair

   There was a hairline crack in the airplane's wing.