hair spray

Thân thiện

A woman uses hair spray to style her hair in front of a mirror.

Definition

Noun: A commercial toiletry product, typically an aerosol spray, applied to hair to hold it in a fixed style or position.

Usage

"Hair spray" is a non-count noun referring to the product as a substance. It is used to describe the item itself or its application. * She uses a lot of hair spray to keep her updo in place. * Can you pick up some hair spray from the store? * The strong scent of hair spray filled the dressing room.

Advanced Usage

• "a can of hair spray": Used to specify the container.
  • I need to buy a new can of hair spray.

Variants and Related Words

• Hairspray: A common alternative spelling, often written as one word.
  • This brand of hairspray is alcohol-free.

Synonyms

• Holding spray: A more descriptive term focusing on its function.
• Fixative: A general term for a substance that holds something in place, sometimes used in a hair care context.

Học thuật

Noun

1. toiletry consisting of a commercial preparation that is sprayed on the hair to hold it in place