horsehair

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9

Definition of horsehair

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The hair of a horse, especially from the mane and tail, used for upholstery.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The hair of a horse, especially from the mane and tail, used for upholstery.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A fabric made from this.

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Etymology

From Middle English hors her, horshere, hors-here, hors heer (also hors-hore), equivalent to horse + hair. Compare Old Norse hross-hár (“horsehair”).

Words you can make from horsehair

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7-letter words

4 words

6-letter words

19 words

5-letter words

42 words

4-letter words

61 words

3-letter words

50 words

2-letter words

22 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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