poil
Meaning
- hair (on the body)
- bristle (on a brush)
Concepts
hair
fur
body hair
bristle
eyebrow hair
chest hair
pilus
nap
pubic hair
feathers
nostril hairs
haircloth
fuzz
tomentum
hairsbreadth
hair’s-breadth
whisker
fibril
filament
strand
inch
hair’s breadth
dust bunny
pelage
pelt
riah
yure
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pwal/
Etymology
From an earlier Old French peil, from Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European *pil-.
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