hairnet

/ ˈhɛəˌnɛt /

noun

1. any of several kinds of light netting worn over the hair to keep it in place

Example Sentences

At a processing facility on the outskirts of town workers kitted out in white suits, hairnets, facemasks, and blue plastic gloves and boots prepare fresh and smoked salmon for export to the US and Japan.

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They wore white coats and hairnets over their hair.

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Because his look was topped off by a hairnet, teachers acted as if José couldn’t be trusted to sharpen a pencil.

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In 2015, a machine caught the hairnet of an Ohio worker and ripped off part of her scalp.

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Socos are required to wear two pairs of plastic gloves and a mask at most crime scenes as a bare minimum, with the addition of over-suits, hairnets and boots at major crime scenes, she added.

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