hairweaving

or hair-weav·ing, hair weav·ing

[ hair-wee-ving ]
/ ˈhɛərˌwi vɪŋ /

noun

the attachment of matching hair to a base of nylon thread interwoven with a person's own hair, as to cover a bald area or to add length: Three of the makeovers involved hairweaving.

Origin of hairweaving

First recorded in 1965–70; hair + weav(e) + -ing1

OTHER WORDS FROM hairweaving

hair·weav·er, noun

Words nearby hairweaving

hairspring, hairstreak, hairstyle, hairtail, hairweave, hairweaving, hairworm, hairy, hairy cell, hairy cell leukemia, hairy frog

British Dictionary definitions for hairweaving

hairweaving
/ (ˈhɛəˌwiːvɪŋ) /

noun

the interweaving of false hair with the hair on a balding person's head