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  • adjective Wearing a hairnet.

Etymologies

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hairnet +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • Machines do most of the work here, squirting batter into pans and spitting out perfect Krimpet-shaped Krimpets, while a hairnetted, plastic-gloved lunch lady or gentleman nearby attends to the precision of the squiggle maker, ensuring the machine doesnt hit a snag and produce a squaggle instead.

    Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009

  • Machines do most of the work here, squirting batter into pans and spitting out perfect Krimpet-shaped Krimpets, while a hairnetted, plastic-gloved lunch lady or gentleman nearby attends to the precision of the squiggle maker, ensuring the machine doesnt hit a snag and produce a squaggle instead.

    Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009

  • Many of them are like the hairnetted ladies you see in grocery stores, calling out to strangers to get them to try free samples of their products.

    Tools of Renewal Steve H. 2010

  • Many of them are like the hairnetted ladies you see in grocery stores, calling out to strangers to get them to try free samples of their products.

    Tools of Renewal 2010

  • I'd give them slack on this point, but the high-volume Marc Burger grill manned by everyday hairnetted joes somehow manages to turn out perfect, juicy medium-pink beauties one burger at a time and have so for a while.

    Hungry Magazine 2009

  • I'd give them slack on this point, but the high-volume Marc Burger grill manned by everyday hairnetted joes somehow manages to turn out perfect, juicy medium-pink beauties one burger at a time and have so for a while.

    Hungry Magazine 2009

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