comb
21comb — 1 noun 1 (C) a flat piece of plastic, metal etc with a row of thin teeth on one side, used for making your hair tidy 2 (C) a small flat piece of plastic, metal etc with a row of thin teeth on one side, used for keeping your hair back or for… …
22comb — comb1 [ koum ] noun * 1. ) count an object that you pull through your hair to make it neat, with a row of thin pointed parts called teeth a ) singular BRITISH the process of making your hair neat with a comb: He gave his hair a quick comb. 2. )… …
23comb */ — I UK [kəʊm] / US [koʊm] noun Word forms comb : singular comb plural combs 1) a) [countable] an object that you pull through your hair to make it tidy, with a row of thin pointed parts called teeth b) [singular] British the process of making your… …
24comb — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 used for making your hair neat VERB + COMB ▪ use ▪ drag, pull, run ▪ She ran a comb through her tangled hair. PHRASES …
25comb — I. /koʊm / (say kohm) noun 1. a toothed piece of metal, plastic, etc., for arranging or cleaning the hair, or for keeping it in place. 2. an act of combing. 3. → currycomb. 4. a. the toothed attachment at the end of a shearer s handpiece which… …
26comb — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English camb; akin to Old High German kamb comb, Greek gomphos tooth Date: before 12th century 1. a. a toothed instrument used especially for adjusting, cleaning, or confining hair b. a structure… …
27comb — comb1 combless, adj. comblessness, n. /kohm/, n. 1. a toothed strip of plastic, hard rubber, bone, wood, or metal, used for arranging the hair, untangling it, or holding it in place. 2. a currycomb. 3. any comblike instrument, object, or… …
28comb — [[t]ko͟ʊm[/t]] combs, combing, combed 1) N COUNT A comb is a flat piece of plastic or metal with narrow pointed teeth along one side, which you use to tidy your hair. 2) VERB When you comb your hair, you tidy it using a comb. [V n] Salvatore… …
29comb — [[t]koʊm[/t]] n. 1) clo a toothed strip of hard material, as plastic, bone, or metal, used to untangle, arrange, or hold the hair 2) currycomb 3) any comblike instrument, object, or formation 4) orn the fleshy outgrowth on the head of certain… …
30comb — n. & v. n. 1 a toothed strip of rigid material for tidying and arranging the hair, or for keeping it in place. 2 a part of a machine having a similar design or purpose. 3 a the red fleshy crest of a fowl, esp. a cock. b an analogous growth in… …
