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- pronunciation:
- kom
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a thin piece of plastic or other material that has teeth along one side. It is used to smooth, arrange, or hold hair in place.
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definition 2: |
any tool that is used as a comb.
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definition 3: |
the fleshy crest on the head of chickens and other birds. It is easiest to notice on male birds, such as roosters.
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
combs, combing, combed |
definition 1: |
to remove the knots from, arrange, or smooth with a comb.
My mother combs my hair every morning. |
definition 2: |
to search thoroughly.
I combed the room for my lost homework.- similar words:
- rummage
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related words: |
brush, examine, part, scour, search |
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