peigner — meaning in English

English meaning

• comb noun A flat toothed tool used for untangling, styling, or holding hair in place.

Senses

peigner is used for these senses in English:

• comb (transitive, especially of hair or fur) To groom with a toothed implement, especially a comb.
• comb (transitive) To separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers.
• comb (transitive) To search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb.

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.

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