Meanings
nounhair metal (uncountable)
- derogatoryinformaluncountableentertainmentGlam metal.
Origin
Referring to the typically long hair of the performers.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
hair metal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hair%20metal
MLA
“hair metal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hair%20metal. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hair metal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hair%20metal.
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