hairpin

The word “hairpin” has 2 syllables: hair-pin

It's pronounced as /ˈhɛrˌpɪn/


What is synonym and antonym for hairpin?

In the thesaurus, “hairpin” has 11 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for hairpin along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hairpin

  • coil
  • corner
  • dogleg
  • fold
  • incline
  • loop
  • slope
  • spiral
  • turnoff
  • twist
  • winding

Meanings of hairpin

  • noun
    1. A pin or fastener for the hair.
    2. A kind of ribozyme; hairpin ribozyme.
    3. A very tight bend in a road.
    4. An elongated v-shaped sign placed underneath a staff to indicate a crescendo.

Example Sentences

  • She deftly navigated the treacherous mountain road, maneuvering around sharp hairpin bends.
  • With a swift motion, she secured her bun in place with a sparkling hairpin.
  • The gymnast executed a flawless routine, including a daring flip that involved a mid-air hairpin turn.
  • The sudden hairpin turn took the driver by surprise, causing the car to skid off the road.
  • She reached for a simple black hairpin to keep her unruly strands in check during the windy

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to hairpin, such as: coil, corner, dogleg, fold, incline, loop, slope.

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