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English Vocabulary for Hair

Learn Common Words for Hair in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn common words relating to hair length and hair colors in English. There are eight learning methods for you to work through, including five different games and three different types of flashcard. At the end, there are three example sentences for each word.

Vocabulary Games for

The games and flashcards are currently set to test the following [wait...] words:

Table of Contents

  • Match-the-Pairs Game
  • Memory Game
  • Basic Flash Cards
  • Spell-the-Word Game
  • Multi-Choice Test
  • Learn with Hangman!
  • "Missing Word" Flash Cards
  • Example Sentences
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Match-the-Pairs Game

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  • Your mission is to match each picture with the correct word in as few a clicks as possible.
  • There are three pictures in each set, and there are sets to complete.
  • Click on your first square to start. Good luck!
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Memory Game

Pairs: getting ready...

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getting ready...
  • Your mission is to pair pictures with their correct titles in as few a clicks as possible.
  • Click on a card to turn it. Next, try to find its partner by clicking on a second card. (If you fail to find a match with your second click, both cards will turn again.)
  • This is a memory game as well as a vocabulary-learning game.
  • Click on your first card to start. Good luck!
Ranking (Clicks)

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Hero ()
Captain ()
Sergeant ()
Recruit ()

Basic Flash Cards

Spell-the-Word Game

Spell the word represented by the picture.

Learn with Hangman!

Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is one of the words from the "hair" category. Choose your first letter to start.
  • Guess the hidden word by choosing one letter at a time.
  • If you guess a letter in the hidden word, then all is good.
  • If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden word, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
  • If the gallows are completed, you lose.
  • Good luck!
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Create Your Own Version of This Game

Here is the word library for this game:

"Missing Word" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the missing word in a sentence.

Example Sentences

Here are 3 sentences for each of the following words from the "hair" category:
  • hair, long, medium, short, blonde, curly, straight, bald, ponytail, bun, highlights
    hair vocabulary list

    hair

  • She has long, brown hair.
  • He cut his hair very short.
  • Her hair is curly and beautiful.
    long vocabulary list

    long

  • I wear my long hair in a ponytail for school.
  • Daisy's brother seldom brushes his long hair.
  • My grandmother had beautiful long blonde hair when she was young.
    medium vocabulary list

    medium

  • Medium hair is easily managed.
  • I was nervous when I cut my hair to medium length.
  • My father likes his hair at a medium length.
    short vocabulary list

    short

  • Short hair is better for hot days.
  • My brother wants short hair like his father.
  • I cut my hair short last December.
    blonde vocabulary list

    blonde

  • The blonde girl is wearing a beautiful dress.
  • My sister's blonde hair shines beautifully in the sun.
  • My brother was born with blonde hair.
    curly vocabulary list

    curly

  • The curly-haired boy is good at football.
  • Rachel has beautiful red curly hair.
  • She wore daisies in her curly hair.
    straight vocabulary list

    straight

  • I made my hair straight for the party on Friday.
  • The police officer with straight hair was friendly.
  • I brush my straight hair at the dresser.
    bald vocabulary list

    bald

  • The bald man plays violin very well.
  • My favourite teacher is bald.
  • I sat between a bald man and a short woman.
    ponytail vocabulary list

    ponytail

  • I wear a ponytail when I exercise.
  • Her ponytail moves a lot when she dances.
  • My mother put some flowers in my ponytail.
    bun vocabulary list

    bun

  • Your hair looked beautiful in a bun on Christmas Day.
  • Jennifer puts her hair in a bun on hot days.
  • Do you wear your hair in a bun to sleep?
    highlights vocabulary list

    highlights

  • She does her highlights every April.
  • The frosty highlights from the 90s were bad.
  • We can't have highlights for school.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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