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Quick definitions from WordNet (comb)
▸ noun: the act of drawing a comb through hair ("His hair needed a comb")
▸ noun: the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
▸ noun: ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
▸ noun: a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
▸ noun: any of several tools for straightening fibers
▸ noun: a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl
▸ verb: smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb ("Comb your hair before dinner")
▸ verb: search thoroughly ("They combed the area for the missing child")
▸ verb: straighten with a comb ("Comb your hair")
▸ Also see combs
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▸ noun: the act of drawing a comb through hair ("His hair needed a comb")
▸ noun: the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
▸ noun: ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
▸ noun: a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
▸ noun: any of several tools for straightening fibers
▸ noun: a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl
▸ verb: smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb ("Comb your hair before dinner")
▸ verb: search thoroughly ("They combed the area for the missing child")
▸ verb: straighten with a comb ("Comb your hair")
▸ Also see combs
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to comb
▸ Usage examples for comb
▸ Idioms related to comb (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing comb
▸ Words that often appear near comb
▸ Rhymes of comb
▸ Invented words related to comb