combing

Speech parts

1. combing - Noun

2. combing - Verb

Meaning

of Comb

The act or process of using a comb or a number of combs; as, the combing of one's hair; the combing of wool.

That which is caught or collected with a comb, as loose, tangled hair.

Hair arranged to be worn on the head.

See Coamings.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

comb cockscomb curry rummage comber search smooth explore probe arrange sweep brush foraging forage groom
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Antonyms

put establish fit secure lay raise
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Hypernyms

hair care hairdressing haircare

Hyponyms

teasing comb out

Phrases with the word

combing for combing through

Examples

his hair needed a comb Source: Internet

A combing operation was going on in the area when the reports last came in. Source: Internet

After an hour of combing, a 12-wheeler lorry, believed to have been hired from Punjab, was detected in the reserve forest zone, bound towards the Tirupati-Mumbai national highway. Source: Internet

A heavy drinker of coffee, Harvey would walk out combing his hair every morning full of energy and enthusiastic spirit through the fields. Source: Internet

As they spend the morning combing through the field and wooded area, Cristy said she hopes people will begin to reconsider littering their items on the ground. Source: Internet

As the busy editorial director for Organic Spa Media, New York-based author, public speaker, and industry expert Rona Berg is frequently on the road combing the exotic corners of the globe for the best treatments, products, and wellness retreats. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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