comb

Nouns

  • (n) a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
  • (n) the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds coxcomb, cockscomb,
  • (n) any of several tools for straightening fibers
  • (n) ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
  • (n) the act of drawing a comb through hair
    • his hair needed a comb
    combing,

Verbs

  • (v) straighten with a comb
    • comb your hair
  • (v) search thoroughly
    • They combed the area for the missing child
    ransack,
  • (v) smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
    • comb your hair before dinner
    • comb the wool
    comb out, disentangle,

Synonyms

coxcomb cockscomb ransack comb out disentangle combing

Words of close approximity

coma come comp
cob C.O.D. COD cog col con coo cop cos cot cow cox coy
coal coat coax coca cock coco coda code Cody Cohn coho coif coil coin coir coke cola cold cole colt coma come comp cone conk conn cony cook cool coon coop coot cope Copt copy Cora cord core cork corm corn corp cosh coss cost cosy cote Coue coup cove cowl cows coxa cozy
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