Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- A toothed implement for grooming the hair or (formerly) for keeping it in place.
- (abbreviation) Combination.
- A machine used in separating choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers.
- A fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds and reptiles; crest.
- A structure of hexagon cells made by bees for storing honey; honeycomb.
- An old English measure of corn equal to the half quarter.
- The top part of a gun’s stock.
- The toothed plate at the top and bottom of an escalator that prevents objects getting trapped between the moving stairs and fixed landings.
- (music) The main body of a harmonica containing the air chambers and to which the reed plates are attached.
- A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening soft fibre.
- A toothed tool used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser.
- The notched scale of a wire micrometer.
- The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb.
- One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen in scorpions.
- The curling crest of a wave; a comber.
- A toothed plate used for creating wells in agar gels for electrophoresis.
- (weaving) A toothed wooden pick used to push the weft thread tightly against the previous pass of thread to create a tight weave.
Verbit
- (transitive, especially of hair or fur) To groom with a toothed implement; chiefly with a comb.
- (transitive) To separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers.
- (transitive) To search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb.
- (nautical, intransitive) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.
Esimerkit
- There was also hairdressing: hairdressing, too, really was hairdressing in those times — no running a comb through it and that was that. It was curled, frizzed, waved, put in curlers overnight, waved with hot tongs;.
- But the comb or half quarter is very general in the Eastern counties, particularly in Norfolk.
- I need to comb my hair before we leave the house
- Police combed the field for evidence after the assault
- “You might say that, my man.” Lamarck took out a black plastic comb to readjust his coiffeur. “Why do you ask?”
- rooster’s comb
- The butt of a rifle is divided into the comb, heel, toe, and grip.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | combed | Imperfekti | combed |
| Partisiipin preesens | combing | Monikko | combs |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | combs | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | combeth (vanhahtava) |