hair pin curve

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• hair·pin — /ˈheɚˌpın/ noun, pl pins [count] 1 : a pin that is worn in your hair; especially : a pin shaped like a U that is worn to hold your hair in place 2 : an extremely sharp turn in a road that is shaped like a U often used before another noun a… …   Useful english dictionary

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• hairpin — hair|pin [ her,pın ] noun count 1. ) a metal object for holding hair in position, consisting of a thin piece of wire in the shape of a U 2. ) a HAIRPIN CURVE …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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