beard net en · NOUN
Etymology
By analogy with hairnet.
Meanings
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A net designed to keep beard hair out of the way.
Got to put a hair net and a beard net on before you set foot in the clean zone, bro.
2015, Casey Gray, Discount: A Novel:There was a strict dress code: no shoes, a lab coat and a hairnet—beard nets were also provided.
2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 223:He wears a beard net, which I always have problem with.
2011, Ellah Etemadi, The Linguist, page The Linguist:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| beard nets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |