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hairline ['heəlaɪn](a) (of the hair) naissance f des cheveux;∎ to have a receding hairline (above forehead) avoir le front qui se dégarnit; (at temples) avoir les tempes qui se dégarnissent(b) (in telescope, gun sight) fil m►► hairline crack fêlure f;Medicine hairline fracture fêlure f -
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receding [rɪ'si:dɪŋ](a) (chin, forehead) fuyant;∎ to have a receding hairline avoir le front qui se dégarnit;∎ to have receding gums avoir les gencives qui s'atrophient -
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A vi1 lit, gen s'éloigner ; [tide] descendre ; fig [hope, memory, prospect] s'estomper ; [threat] s'éloigner ; [prices] baisser ;2 ( go bald) [person] se dégarnir.B receding pres p adj [chin, forehead] fuyant ; he has a receding hairline son front se dégarnit ; to have receding gums avoir les gencives qui s'atrophient.
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hairline — n. 1. a very thin line. [WordNet 1.5] 2. the natural margin formed by hair on the head, especially the edge of growth of hair on the forehead; as, a receding hairline. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hairline — I UK [ˈheə(r)ˌlaɪn] / US [ˈherˌlaɪn] noun [countable] Word forms hairline : singular hairline plural hairlines the line at the top of your forehead where your hair begins a receding hairline (= higher than it used to be, because some hair has… … English dictionary
hairline — hair|line1 [ her,laın ] noun count the line at the top of your forehead where your hair begins: a receding hairline (=higher than it used to be, because some hair has fallen out): treatment for men with receding hairlines hairline hair|line 2 [… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hairline — n. a receding hairline * * * a receding hairline … Combinatory dictionary
hairline — noun (C) 1 the line around your head, especially at the front, where your hair starts growing: a receding hairline 2 a hairline crack/fracture a very thin crack: a hairline fracture in a bone … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hairline — 1. noun /ˈhɛrˌlaɪn/ a) the line along ones forehead where hair starts growing. Its just a receding hairline its not like youre going bald. b) the thinnest line that can be drawn using some graphics software 2 … Wiktionary
receding — (of a male) nearly bald A shortened form of receding hairline. Among men, baldness is always a delicate subject, except in others … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
receding — I noun 1. a slow or gradual disappearance • Syn: ↑fadeout • Derivationally related forms: ↑fade out (for: ↑fadeout), ↑recede • Hyperny … Useful english dictionary
Baldness — Bald redirects here. For other uses, see Bald (disambiguation). Alopecia Classification and external resources Man displaying male pattern baldness ICD 10 L … Wikipedia
recede — verb (I) 1 if something you can see or hear recedes, it gets further and further away until it disappears (+ into): footsteps receding into the distance 2 if a memory, feeling, or possibility recedes, it gradually goes away: As the threat of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
recede — [[t]rɪsi͟ːd[/t]] recedes, receding, receded 1) VERB If something recedes from you, it moves away. [V prep] Luke s footsteps receded into the night... As she receded he waved goodbye. [V ing] ...the receding lights of the car. 2) VERB When… … English dictionary