hřeben — meaning in English

English meaning

• comb noun A flat toothed tool used for untangling, styling, or holding hair in place.
• ridge noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.

Senses

hřeben is used for these senses in English:

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

comb — full definition

1. noun A flat toothed tool used for untangling, styling, or holding hair in place.
2. noun The fleshy red crest on top of a rooster's or hen's head.
3. noun The structure of six-sided wax cells bees build to store honey and raise their young; a honeycomb.
4. verb To groom hair or fur with a comb.
5. verb To search an area thoroughly and systematically.

ridge — full definition

1. noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.
2. noun The horizontal line at the top of a roof where two sloping sides meet.
3. noun In weather, an elongated area of high atmospheric pressure.
4. verb To form into or mark with ridges.

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