Haarnetz — meaning in English

English meaning

• hairnet noun A fine net worn over the hair to keep it tidy, for example while cooking.
• snood noun A tube of soft fabric worn round the neck and pulled up over the mouth or head for warmth, with no fastening.

Senses

Haarnetz is used for these senses in English:

• hairnet A net designed to keep hair up and out of the way, e.g. while cooking.
• snood A band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in Scotland and northern England by young unmarried women.

snood — full definition

1. noun A tube of soft fabric worn round the neck and pulled up over the mouth or head for warmth, with no fastening.
2. noun A net or fabric bag worn at the back of the head to hold long hair in place.
3. noun The fleshy flap of skin that hangs over a turkey's beak.

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