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combing.

The act by which something is combed.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The act by which something is combed.

    My hair needs frequent combings; otherwise, it gets matted.
  2. Individual hairs that drop out when the hair is combed.

    in-plural
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of comb

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of coaming.

    alt-of · alternative
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