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1. vt. Peinar | |
2. s. Peine | |
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1. s. A toothed implement for grooming the hair or (formerly) for keeping it in place. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
2. s. A machine used in separating choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
3. s. A fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds and reptiles; crest. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
4. s. A structure of hexagon cells made by bees for storing honey; honeycomb. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
5. s. An old English measure of corn equal to the half quarter. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
6. s. The top part of a gun’s stock. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
7. s. The toothed plate at the top and bottom of an escalator that prevents objects getting trapped between the moving stairs and fixed landings. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
8. s. (music) The main body of a harmonica containing the air chambers and to which the reed plates are attached. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
9. s. A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening soft fibre. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
10. s. A toothed tool used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
11. s. The notched scale of a wire micrometer. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
12. s. The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
13. s. One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen in scorpions. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
14. s. The curling crest of a wave; a comber. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
15. s. A toothed plate used for creating wells in agar gels for electrophoresis. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
16. s. (weaving) A toothed wooden pick used to push the weft thread tightly against the previous pass of thread to create a tight weave. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
17. s. (algebraic geometry) A connected and reduced curve with irreducible components consisting of a smooth subcurve (called the handle) and one or more additional irreducible components (called teeth) that | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
18. v. (transitive, especially of hair or fur) To groom with a toothed implement; chiefly with a comb. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
I need to comb my hair before we leave the house | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
19. v. To separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
20. v. To search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
Police combed the field for evidence after the assault | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
21. v. (nautical, intransitive) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
22. s. (abbreviation) Combination. | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
23. s. alternative form of combe | ![](https://www.lexisrex.com/query_button.png?1) |
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