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go over smth. with a fine comb

{s} taranmış

Tom'un saçı düzgün biçimde taranmıştır. - Tom's hair is neatly combed.

{i} tarama

(Arılık) erkek arı peteği

fine comb

ince dişli tarak

fixed comb

(Arılık) sabitleştirilmiş petek

kılı kırk yarmak

go over smth. with a fine comb

ince eleyip sık dokumak

honey in the comb

petek balı

please comb my hair back from the forehead

saçımı geriye tarayın lütfen

pollen comb

(Arılık) polen fırçası

small toothed comb

sık dişli tarak

tail comb

saplı tarak

English - English

Definition of comb in English English dictionary

To groom the hair with a toothed implement

A fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds and reptiles; crest

the toothed plate at the top and bottom of an escalator that prevents objects getting trapped between the moving stairs and fixed landings

To separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers

A toothed implement for grooming the hair

An old English measure of corn equal to the half quarter

A structure of hexagon cells made by bees for storing honey; honeycomb

The top part of a gun’s stock

the main body of a harmonica containing the air chambers and to which the reed plates are attached

To search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb

combination

I wonder if Tom really knows the combination to the safe in Mary's office. - I wonder whether Tom really knows the combination to the safe in Mary's office.

I wonder whether Tom knows the combination to this safe. - I wonder if Tom knows the combination to this safe.

A machine used in separating choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers

{n} an instrumnet, crest, part, dry measure

{v} to divide, dress, trim, clean, smooth

the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds

combinationpl plural

{f} arrange with a comb (of hair); groom a horse; search thoroughly

n sisir

The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the bill or hood of a cock or other bird

any of several tools for straightening fibers

a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl

When you comb your hair, you tidy it using a comb. Salvatore combed his hair carefully Her reddish hair was cut short and neatly combed

A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc

It is usually red

smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"

One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen of scorpions

If you comb through information, you look at it very carefully in order to find something. Eight policemen then spent two years combing through the evidence. see also fine-tooth comb

the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair any of several tools for straightening fibers a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"

Colored area over eye found in males

A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat

The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb

To disentangle, cleanse, or adjust, with a comb; to lay smooth and straight with, or as with, a comb; as, to comb hair or wool

See under Combing

The keel-shaped ridge, often very pronounced, that passes from front to back of a helmet over the skull, conferring extra strength and rigidity and contributing to its glancing surfaces In the mid-sixteenth century, the combs of morion helmets were raised and enloarged to an excessive height for 'fashionable' reasons

combines SCCS deltas-generates a shell script that you can use to reconstruct the indiccated s files

straighten with a comb; "comb your hair"; "comb the wool"

a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair

The shaped horizontal top rail of the comb back type of Windsor chair

An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place

the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb" the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair any of several tools for straightening fibers a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool" search thoroughly; "They combed the area for the missing child" straighten with a comb; "comb your hair"; "comb the wool

search thoroughly; "They combed the area for the missing child"

ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore

Precut undipped pasteboard resembling a hair comb, used for book matches

honeycomb

Ridge on the skull of a helmet that runs from front to back

To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves

The notched scale of a wire micrometer

An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb

The thumbpiece of the hammer of a gunlock, by which it may be cocked

The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine

{i} toothed object used to arrange hair; fowl's fleshy crest; honeycomb; narrow valley

the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb"

A fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds and reptiles: crest

The top part of a gun's stock

straighten with a comb; "comb your hair"; "comb the wool

The waxen framework forming the walls of the cells in which bees store their honey, eggs, etc

A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser

A dry measure

The curling crest of a wave

A comb is a flat piece of plastic or metal with narrow pointed teeth along one side, which you use to tidy your hair

That unwatered portion of a valley which forms its continuation beyond and above the most elevated spring that issues into it

If you comb a place, you search everywhere in it in order to find someone or something. Officers combed the woods for the murder weapon They fanned out and carefully combed the temple grounds

kanga

comb ceramic

Of or pertaining to a hunter-gatherer culture that existed in northeastern Europe from around 4200 BC to around 2000 BC

comb jellies

plural form of comb jelly

comb jelly

A ctenophore

Have you ever met a comb jelly, or ctenophore?.

comb-brush

A lady's maid

the maid who at present attended on Sophia was recommended by Lady Bellaston, with whom she had lived for some time in the capacity of a comb-brush; she was a very sensible girl.

comb-footed spider

a kind of spider that has bristles on its hind feet are comb shaped

comb-jelly

Alternative spelling of comb jelly

This chapter explores the economic consequences of one such invasion with significant impacts on a valuable resident species: the introduction of the ctenophore (comb-jelly) Mnemiopsis leidyi in the Black Sea and its effects on the commercial anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) fishery.

comb gauge

Cross-cut tester for the asseaament of the adhesion of single or multi-coat systems

comb gauge

A gauge for testing the film thickness of wet film

comb jelly

ctenophore: biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb

comb one's hair

brush one's hair, arrange one's hair with a comb

comb one's head

run a comb through one's hair (remove tangles, neaten)

comb oneself

arrange the hair of oneself with a comb

remove unwanted elements; "The company weeded out the incompetent people"; "The new law weeds out the old inequities"

{f} disentangle, remove tangles from hair using a comb; remove or get rid of things or people that are not wanted

{i} act of disentangling, act of removing tangles from hair using a comb; act of removing or getting rid of things or people that are not wanted

spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot

smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"

comb-footed spider

comb-out

the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb

comb-out

the act of carefully weeding out unwanted things or people; "the department got a good comb-out"

Venus' comb

An umbelliferous plant, scientific name Scandix Pecten-Veneris

curry comb

a flat comb used to brush down a horse

To search meticulously

A comb with fine, closely-spaced teeth

To go over or through with a fine-tooth comb

lady's comb

Venus' comb

nit comb

a fine-toothed comb used to remove nits from the hair

past of comb

(of hair) made tidy with a comb; "with hair combed to the side

(of hair) made tidy with a comb; "with hair combed to the side"

{s} arranged with a comb, groomed

present participle of comb

A decorative paint technique in which a comb (often made of plastic or cardboard) is pulled across wet paint to create a wavy pattern

An activity in which glass that is heated to a liquid state is manipulated by pulling or "combing" a blunt point through the surface Also used in glass blowing

{i} drawing a comb through, grooming; thorough searching

A process performed after carding and gilling to remove most of the short fibres, neps, vegetable matter, and foreign material, leaving the longer fibres lying parallel to the direction of sliver, after further gilling the product is called a top

Hair arranged to be worn on the head

A step that is subsequent to carding in worsted spinning which separates the long, choice desirable fibers from the neps and shorter stock (noils), removes almost all foreign matter and arranges fibers in parallel order forming a sliver Combed yarns are finer, cleaner, more lustrous and stronger than carded yarns

A painting effect in which a comb (or comb like tool) is dragged across the paint or glaze to create a series of lines

Process of preparing wool fibers for spinning by sorting them in the same direction

wool long-staple strong-fibered wool found suitable for combing and used especially in the manufacture of worsteds

the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb"

A process for removing short fibers less than 1 1/8"0 and impurities from cotton that has been carded The finest cottons are made from combed fibers that are more compact and have fewer projecting fibers

dragging pointed instruments through wet slip bands in order to create a zigzag pattern - often used on slip ware Crazing - a network of fine lines found on ceramics where the glaze and paste have reacted differently to changes in conditions Creamware - earthenware covered with a cream coloured glaze Delftware - originating in Holland, this is a tin-glazed earthenware Earthenware - pottery that has been fired to make it hard

A method of treating cotton, worsted, and certain other fibers in the comber machine The process removes all fibers below a certain staple length; it combs those that are to be retained and set them in a uniform, parallel order ready Combing takes out practically all foreign matter such as dirt, neps, shives and other minute particles

The combing process is an additional step beyond carding In this process the fibers are arranged in a highly parallel form, and additional short fibers are removed, producing high quality yarns with excellent strength, fineness, and uniformity

The act or process of using a comb or a number of combs; as, the combing of one's hair; the combing of wool

a straightening process that removes short fibers and dirt or specks in a cotton or wool sliver by recombining several slivers through a mechanism with fine teeth (combs or pins) The result is a combed sliver with long parallel fibers A comber tender or comber - operates the machine

That which is caught or collected with a comb, as loose, tangled hair

combs

plural of comb

comb whose teeth are placed closely together

a method of examining in minute detail; "he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes"

a comb with teeth set close together