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Combing Definition & Meaning

combing
noun
  1. the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb"

"Combing" in song lyrics

See how combing is used in real songs:

  • "food combing"
    AOL — AOL
  • "beach combing"
    AOL — AOL
  • "boat cockpit combing"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "combing"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "combing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for combing to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does combing mean?
the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb"
What part of speech is combing?
Combing is a noun.

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