English Explanatory Dictionary

bobby pin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of double-pronged hairpin.

Word forms

bobby pin bobby pins bobbypin

Etymology

From bob haircut, which the bobby pin was designed to keep under control.

Synonyms

hairgrip kirby grip
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