гре́бен — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cockscomb noun The fleshy red crest of a rooster.
- comb noun A flat toothed tool used for untangling, styling, or holding hair in place.
- crest noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
- horseback adverb Riding on the back of a horse.
- ripple noun A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water.
- yeast noun A microscopic fungus used to ferment dough or brew alcohol.
Senses
гре́бен is used for these senses in English:
- cockscomb A fleshy red crest of a rooster
- crest A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
- crest The ridge or top of a wave.
- horseback (countable) A ridge of sand, gravel, and boulders.
- ripple (textiles) An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc.
- yeast (figuratively) A frothy foam.
cockscomb — full definition
- noun The fleshy red crest of a rooster.
- noun A red cap once worn by court jesters.
- noun A yellow rattle, Rhinanthus minor (flowering plant native to Eurasia).
- noun An annual garden plant (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata), having showy red clusters of flowers.
comb — full definition
- noun A flat toothed tool used for untangling, styling, or holding hair in place.
- noun The fleshy red crest on top of a rooster's or hen's head.
- noun The structure of six-sided wax cells bees build to store honey and raise their young; a honeycomb.
- verb To groom hair or fur with a comb.
- verb To search an area thoroughly and systematically.