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    combs
    /kɒmz/

    plural

    • 1. a single undergarment covering the body and legs. informal, dated British

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  2. COMB definition: 1. a flat piece of plastic, wood, or metal with a thin row of long, narrow parts along one side…. Learn more.

    • English (US)

      a strip of plastic, wood, or metal with a row of long,...

    • Comb: German Translation

      COMB translate: der Kamm, der Haarkamm, die Wabe, der Kamm,...

    • Cockscomb

      COCKSCOMB definition: 1. the soft, red growth on the head of...

  3. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word comb, from a toothed instrument for hair to a structure on a bird's head. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of comb.

  4. a toothed device of metal, plastic, wood, etc, used for disentangling or arranging hair. a tool or machine that separates, cleans, and straightens wool, cotton, etc. the fixed cutter on a sheep-shearing machine. anything resembling a toothed comb in form or function.

  5. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word comb, from a tool for hair or wool to a device for searching or arranging. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word origin of comb.

  6. A comb is made of plastic or wood, with separate teeth that untangle strands of hair. When you use one, you comb : "I grabbed the comb so I could comb my cat before the photo shoot." Another way to comb is to rummage or search, the way you comb through your bag to find your car keys.

  7. a strip of plastic, wood, or metal with a row of long, narrow parts along one side, which is used to arrange or hold the hair: Combs have been used from ancient times by women to hold and fix their hair.

  8. Comb definition, a toothed strip of plastic, hard rubber, bone, wood, or metal, used for arranging the hair, untangling it, or holding it in place. See more.