Meaning

1 senses
  1. A fine distinction.

    It's an arguable distinction, but I think it's a hairsplit.

Origin

From hair + split; see split hairs.

From hair + split; see split hairs.

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Forms

plural: hairsplits
Singularhairsplit
Pluralhairsplits

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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