Synonyms for
Comb
Definition
A comb is a tool used to detangle or style hair or to clean wool or other fibers.
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- comb hair
- comb through
- fine-tooth comb
- wide-tooth comb
- comb out
- comb the beard
- comb the wig
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Usage note
As a verb, 'comb' often implies a thorough or meticulous search, as in 'comb the area for clues'.
Example sentences
- I use a comb to brush my hair every morning before school.
- My mom uses a comb to style her hair before going to work.
- The sheeps wool was matted, so we used a comb to clean it.
- I found an old comb in my grandmothers dresser drawer.
- The comb had a few teeth missing, but it still worked well.