Looking for the meaning of the word COMBING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMBING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Comb
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəʊm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
untangle or arrange (the hair) by drawing a comb through it
Short Definition:untangle hair with comb
Examples:- she combed her hair and put some lipstick on
Definition:
prepare (wool, flax, or cotton) for manufacture with a comb
Short Definition:prepare wool etc. with comb
Examples:- the wool had been cleaned and combed
Definition:
search carefully and systematically
Short Definition:search carefully
Examples:- police combed the area for the murder weapon
- his mother combed through the cardboard boxes
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