- comb piece
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
: the extension of the back characteristic of a comb-back Windsor chair
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
comb piece
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comb binding — UK US noun [U] WORKPLACE ► a method of fastening pages into a book using a long curled piece of plastic cut to fit into holes in the pages: »A comb binding machine is an economical way to make professional looking documents … Financial and business terms
comb — comb1 [kəum US koum] n [: Old English; Origin: camb] 1.) a flat piece of plastic, metal etc with a row of thin teeth on one side, used for making your hair look tidy →↑brush 2.) a small flat piece of plastic, metal etc with a row of thin teeth on … Dictionary of contemporary English
comb — 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… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
comb. — 1. combination. 2. combined. 3. combining. 4. combustion. * * * comb1 «kohm», noun, verb. –n. 1. a) a piece of metal, rubber, plastic, or bone, with teeth, used to arrange or straighten the hair, or to hold it in place: »She ran a comb through… … Useful english dictionary
comb´like´ — comb1 «kohm», noun, verb. –n. 1. a) a piece of metal, rubber, plastic, or bone, with teeth, used to arrange or straighten the hair, or to hold it in place: »She ran a comb through her hair to get out the snarls. b) = currycomb. (Cf. ↑currycomb) 2 … Useful english dictionary
comb´less — comb1 «kohm», noun, verb. –n. 1. a) a piece of metal, rubber, plastic, or bone, with teeth, used to arrange or straighten the hair, or to hold it in place: »She ran a comb through her hair to get out the snarls. b) = currycomb. (Cf. ↑currycomb) 2 … Useful english dictionary
Comb — For other uses, see Comb (disambiguation). A comb A Punjabi w … Wikipedia
comb — 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. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
comb */ — 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… … English dictionary
comb — 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… …
