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WIKTIONARY
hairpin
Adjective
  • ∙ Characterized by an abrupt or extreme bend; shaped like a hairpin.
Noun
  • ∙ A pin or fastener for the hair.
  • ∙ A kind of ribozyme; hairpin ribozyme. biology
  • ∙ A very tight bend in a road. chiefly attributive