Hairspray

usgb/ˈherspreɪ/
noun

A liquid that is sprayed onto hair to keep it in place.

She applied hairspray to her hair to hold the style.
Visual representation of "hairspray" - A liquid that is sprayed onto hair to keep it in place

Often appears as...

  • apply hairspray
  • can of hairspray
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Physical Appearance

Hairspray is often used to improve one's appearance by securing a hairstyle.

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Before the prom, he used hairspray for a sleek look.
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Styling Tool

It's a common styling product used by professionals in salons and everyday people at home.

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The stylist finished off the haircut with a burst of hairspray.
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Not Water-Soluble

Hairspray is not easily washed out with water, which is why it holds styles in place effectively.

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After getting caught in rain, her hairstyle remained perfect thanks to hairspray.
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