hair stroke

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   a very fine line in writing or printing

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Questions about hair stroke

What does hair stroke mean?

hair stroke means "a very fine line in writing or printing".

Is hair stroke a common word?

hair stroke is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.