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Method of preparing fiber for spinning
Combing is a method for preparing carded fibre for spinning. Combing aligns fibers in parallel before spinning to produce a smoother, stronger, and more
Combing
Form of torture using iron combs
Combing, sometimes known as carding, (despite carding being a completely different process) is a sometimes-fatal form of torture in which iron combs designed
Combing_(torture)
American rapper and producer (born 1969)
Sean Combs (born November 4, 1969), also known professionally as Diddy (formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy), is an American former rapper, record producer
Sean_Combs
Toothed device used for styling, cleaning and managing hair and scalp
Specialized combs such as "flea combs" or "nit combs" can be used to remove macroscopic parasites and cause them damage by combing. A comb with teeth fine
Comb
American country singer (born 1990)
Luke Albert Combs (/koʊmz/; born March 2, 1990) is an American country singer. He was born in North Carolina and grew up there, performing as a child
Luke_Combs
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Combes, combes, or combés in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Combes may refer to: Combes, Hérault, a commune in Hérault, France Combes, Switzerland
Combes
Simple musical instrument
Comb and paper is a rudimentary musical instrument which consists of a comb with a piece of paper pressed to it. To play it, one has to press their lips
Comb_and_paper
Chromosome combing (also known as molecular combing or DNA combing) is a technique used to produce an array of uniformly stretched DNA that is then highly
Chromosome_combing
Chinese combs
the doctors' belief that every day hair combing was an important need in traditional medicine. Hair combing is still used for massaging the head to keep
Shubi_(comb)
Hairstyle
patent (U.S. patent 4,022,227) for their variation of the comb over that conceals baldness by combing long hair in three separate directions. List of hairstyles
Comb_over
Chinese traditional woman culture
these comb sisters. Self-combing ceremonies usually took place in the house of the comb sisters (姑婆屋; gūpówū; gu1po4uk). On the eve of self-combing, one
Comb_Sister
Wedge-shaped connection in wood
A finger joint, also known as a comb joint, is a woodworking joint made by cutting a set of complementary, interlocking profiles in two pieces of wood
Finger_joint
American rapper (born 1998)
Christian Casey "King" Combs (born April 1, 1998) is an American rapper and model. The son of rapper Sean Combs and model Kim Porter, Combs began his recording
King_Combs
Type of honeycomb built by bees outside of a beekeeping frame
In beekeeping, in a Langstroth hive, burr comb, also known as brace comb and bridge comb, are portions of honeycomb built by the bees in other places than
Burr_comb
Topics referred to by the same term
Comb (anatomy), a fleshy growth or crest on the top of the head of certain birds and reptiles Combe or comb, a small valley without a river Combing,
Comb_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
England Combs, Suffolk, England Combs, Arkansas, a community Combs, Kentucky, a community Combs Township, Carroll County, Missouri Comb, plural form Combs (surname)
Combs
Method of binding pages into a book
Comb binding (sometimes referred to as "cerlox" or "surelox" binding) is one of many ways to bind pages together into a book. This method uses round plastic
Comb_binding
American game show host (1956–1996)
Raymond Neil Combs Jr. (April 3, 1956 – June 2, 1996) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game show host. He began his professional career in
Ray_Combs
Machine to lay the wool fibers parallel by length
The wool combing machine was invented by Edmund Cartwright, the inventor of the power loom, in Doncaster. The machine was used to arrange and lay parallel
Wool_combing_machine
Topics referred to by the same term
Iron comb may refer to: An iron comb used for combing wool A similar or identical instrument used for combing, a form of torture A hot comb used for straightening
Iron_comb
Surname list
McCombs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cal McCombs (b. 1945), American football player and coach Cass McCombs (b. 1977), American
McCombs
American actor (born 1993)
Justin Dior Combs (born December 30, 1993) is an American actor. He is the son of rapper Sean Combs and model Misa Hylton. Justin Combs was born on December
Justin_Combs
American guitarist (born 1979)
Benjamin Levi Madden (né Combs; born March 11, 1979) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is the rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist
Benji_Madden
Collection of wax cells built by honeybees
including making sheets of comb foundation with a hexagonal pattern. Such foundation sheets allow the bees to build the comb with less effort, and the
Honeycomb
American actor (born 1954)
Jeffrey Alan Combs (born September 9, 1954) is an American actor. He is best known for starring as Herbert West in the H.P. Lovecraft adaptation Re-Animator
Jeffrey_Combs
American rapper and record producer Sean Combs, known professionally as Diddy (formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy), has faced repeated accusations of sexual
Sean Combs sexual misconduct allegations
Sean_Combs_sexual_misconduct_allegations
American actress
Holly Marie Combs Ryan (born December 3, 1973) is an American actress. She gained recognition for playing Kimberly Brock in the CBS series Picket Fences
Holly_Marie_Combs
Topics referred to by the same term
William Combs may refer to: William E. Combs of the Combs Method Bill Combs, wrestler William Combe (disambiguation) William Coombs (disambiguation) This
William_Combs
Hair style
The afro is a hair style created by combing out natural growth of afro-textured hair, or specifically styled with chemical curling products by individuals
Afro
American racer and TV personality (1980–2019)
Jessica Combs (July 27, 1980 – August 27, 2019) was an American professional racer, television personality, and metal fabricator. She set a women's land
Jessi_Combs
Periodic distribution ("function") of "point-mass" Dirac delta sampling
In mathematics, a Dirac comb (also known as sha function, impulse train or sampling function) is a periodic generalized function with the formula Ш T
Dirac_comb
Type of hair styling
ratting, is a way of styling hair to create volume. It is done by repeatedly combing the hair towards the scalp, causing the hair to tangle and knot. Russell
Backcombing
Phylum of gelatinous marine animals
Ancient Greek κτείς (kteis) 'comb' and φέρω (pherō) 'to carry') or ctenophores (/ˈtɛnəfɔːr, ˈtiːnə-/), commonly known as comb jellies, is a basal phylum
Ctenophora
méih) (with the first combing, be blessed to be together to the end,) 二梳、百年好合、 (yih sò baak nìhn hóu hahp) (with the second combing, be blessed with a hundred
Chinese_pre-wedding_customs
Crest on the top of the head of some gallinaceous birds
comb shape: Rose-Comb, Pea-Comb, and Duplex-Comb, which has one allele responsible for buttercup combs and another one responsible for V combs. Combs
Comb_(anatomy)
Industry which produces textiles
to the spun yarn. It can also use noils from the worsted combs, mungo, and shoddy. Combing: Oiled slivers are wound into laps, and placed in the circular
Textile_manufacturing
Looking for beach collectables
Beachcombing is an activity that consists of an individual "combing" (or searching) the beach and the intertidal zone, looking for things of value, interest
Beachcombing
The Combs method is a rule base reduction method of writing fuzzy logic rules described by William E. Combs in 1997. It is designed to prevent combinatorial
Combs_method
2025 documentary television series
Sean Combs: The Reckoning is an American television documentary miniseries about the sexual misconduct allegations against rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs. Directed
Sean_Combs:_The_Reckoning
American singer (born 1979)
Joel Rueben Madden (né Combs; born March 11, 1979) is an American singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist for the rock band Good
Joel_Madden
Kingdom of life
evidence suggests sponges may be more closely related to other animals than the comb jellies are. Sponges lack the complex organisation found in most other animal
Animal
Type of wooden doll
allowing independent movement. Tuck comb dolls are a special style of peg wooden doll, named for their carved hair comb. The head and body are turned as
Peg_wooden_doll
Topics referred to by the same term
Justice Combs may refer to: Dan Jack Combs (1924–2002), associate justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court Doug Combs (born 1951), associate justice and chief
Justice_Combs
Restaurant in Rivoli, Italy
Combal.Zero was an Italian restaurant in Rivoli, Italy, by chef Davide Scabin. The restaurant first opened in 1994 as Combal and was renamed to Combal
Combal.Zero
2025 criminal court case
United States v. Combs is a 2025 criminal case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York brought against American rapper
Trial_of_Sean_Combs
Topics referred to by the same term
Harry Combs may refer to: Harry Combs (politician) (1881–1954), New Zealand politician Harry B. Combs (1913–2003), American aviation pioneer and author
Harry_Combs
Signal processing filter
In signal processing, a comb filter is a filter implemented by adding a delayed version of a signal to itself, causing constructive and destructive interference
Comb_filter
Stream in the American state of Missouri
the name of Silas Comb, a pioneer citizen. List of rivers of Missouri U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Combs Branch "Bollinger
Combs_Branch
Combing process used to clean and straighten scutched flax or other bast fibers
combs, or hackles. Different sized heckling combs are used, progressing from coarser combs with only a few prongs or nails per inch, to finer combs.
Heckling_(flax)
Process that disentangles, cleans and intermixes fibres
Carding itself is the combing of the tangled lap into a thick rope or sliver of 1/2 inch in diameter, it can then be optionally combed, is used to remove
Carding
American actress (born 1977)
Heather McComb (born March 2, 1977) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Maggie on Party of Five (1998–1999) and Frances Malone in
Heather_McComb
American politician (born 1945)
Susan Combs (born February 26, 1945) is an American politician, having served elected office in Texas and as the assistant secretary of policy, management
Susan_Combs
Music conservatory in Philadelphia
Combs College of Music was a former music school founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1885 as Combs Broad Street Conservatory of Music
Combs_College_of_Music
Pathological topological space
particularly topology, a comb space is a particular subspace of R 2 {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{2}} that resembles a comb. The comb space has properties
Comb_space
Ritual haircare practice
"negation of the negation" but did so in an orderly way by combing it with the kangha (comb), one of the other five Ks. The tradition of keeping hair uncut
Kesh_(Sikhism)
Type of frequency comb
Goldilocks planet Physorg.com, April 2, 2008. Accessed April 2, 2008. Astro-combing for Planets Astro Biology Magazine, April 9, 2008. Accessed April 11, 2008
Astro-comb
Type of pottery subjected to geometric patterns from the comb-like tool
Comb Ceramic or Pit-Comb Ware (in Europe), and Jeulmun pottery or Jeulmun vessel (in Korea) is a type of pottery subjected to geometric patterns from a
Comb_Ceramic
Term used in biological taxonomy for a "new combination"
Combinatio nova, abbreviated comb. nov. (sometimes n. comb.), is Latin for "new combination". It is used in taxonomic biology literature when a new name
Combinatio_nova
Medical condition
home from school as the risk of spread is low. Wet combing (mechanical removal of lice through combing wet hair) can be used as a treatment measure for
Head_lice_infestation
Genus of flowering plants
meaning "make husbands fat and happy". In Spain it is known as "Rooster comb" because of its appearance.[citation needed] As a grain, Celosia is a pseudo-cereal
Celosia
Converting interlaced video into a non-interlaced or progressive form
frame displayed at once, visual defects called interlace artifacts or combing occur with moving objects in the image. A good deinterlacing algorithm
Deinterlacing
the combing and the removal of lice, eggs and nits. Electronic louse combs use a small electrical charge to kill lice. The metal teeth of the comb have
Treatment_of_human_lice
Hair straightening tool
A hot comb (also known as a straightening comb or pressing comb) is a metal comb that is used to straighten moderate or coarse hair and create a smoother
Hot_comb
American businessman (1927–2023)
Billy Joe "Red" McCombs (October 19, 1927 – February 19, 2023) was an American businessman. He was the founder of the Red McCombs Automotive Group in
Red_McCombs
American consciousness theorist
Allan Combs (6 November 1942 – 5 April 2025) is an American psychologist and parapsychologist who attempts to combine his ideas of consciousness and systems
Allan_Combs
American musician
Matt Combs is an American studio musician, record producer, composer, arranger, and author in Nashville, Tennessee. Growing up in Wichita, Kansas, his
Matt_Combs
Brand of French alcoholic beverages
in partnership with rapper Sean Combs through an "equal-share venture," with profits from the brand split between Combs and Diageo. This arrangement was
Cîroc
Laser source with equal intervals of spectral lines
frequency comb or spectral comb is represented by a spectrum made of discrete, stable and regularly spaced spectral lines. In optics, a frequency comb can be
Frequency_comb
Hairstyle
is also described as slicked back hair. The hair is pomaded (greased), combed back around the sides, and parted centrally down the back of the head. Joe
Ducktail
1994 studio album by Digable Planets
Blowout Comb is the second and final studio album by American hip hop group Digable Planets, released October 18, 1994, on Pendulum/EMI Records. The album
Blowout_Comb
Type of grave covering
A comb grave is a type of grave that features two slabs of rock, sandstone or sheet metal that form an empty inverted v-shape, or comb, over the length
Comb_grave
Small comb and article of faith for Sikhs
times. Combs help to clean the hair, and are a symbol of cleanliness. Combing their hair reminds Sikhs that their lives should be tidy and organised
Kangha
American series of parties hosted by Sean Combs
from the 1990s to the 2020s by American rapper and record producer Sean Combs, known professionally as Diddy (formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy). The initial
Diddy_parties
The roof comb (or roof-comb) is the structure that tops a pyramid in monumental Mesoamerican architecture. Typically, the roof combs crowned the summit
Roof_comb
Surname list
Combs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Sports: Beth Combs (born 1969), American basketball coach Branson Combs (born 2000), American
Combs_(surname)
2026 studio album by Luke Combs
music singer Luke Combs, released on March 20, 2026, through Sony Music Nashville and Seven Ridges Records. The album was produced by Combs, Chip Matthews
The Way I Am (Luke Combs album)
The_Way_I_Am_(Luke_Combs_album)
American actress (1915–2010)
Barbara Lillian Combes on December 22, 1915, in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Lillian Agnes (née McLaughlin) and Robert Collyer Combes, a police
Barbara_Billingsley
Species of bacterium
Klebsiella granulomatis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Klebsiella known to cause the sexually transmitted infection granuloma inguinale
Klebsiella_granulomatis
Rooster Comb is a prominent ridge located in Henry W. Coe State Park, east of Morgan Hill, California and in Stanislaus County. Its name refers to the
Rooster_Comb
Short strands rejected from fiber combing
Noil refers to the short fibers that are removed during the combing process in spinning. These fibers are often then used for other purposes. Fibers are
Noil
Family of rodents
Gundis or comb rats are a group of small, stocky, African rodents in the family Ctenodactylidae. They live in rocky deserts across Northern Africa. The
Gundi
1985 murder and rape of a boy in Ohio
to death, while Combs, who was 17 at the time of the murder, was spared the death penalty and sentenced to life imprisonment. Combs died in prison in
Murder_of_Raymond_Fife
Spanish Jesuit priest
Francisco Combés (5 October 1620 – 29 December 1665) was a Spanish Jesuit priest who established Christian monasteries in the Philippines in the 17th century
Francisco_Combés
Type of fainting disorder
Hair-grooming syncope (also known as hair-combing syncope) is a form of syncope (a fainting disorder) associated with combing and brushing one's hair. It is most
Hair-grooming_syncope
Food consisting of sweet honey still in its wax comb
Comb honey is honey intended for consumption by humans, which is still contained within its original hexagonal-shaped beeswax cells, called honeycomb.
Comb_honey
American alternative metal band
embarked upon a worldwide tour to follow. In late 2004, frontman Ryan McCombs left the group. He would go on to become the new vocalist of Drowning Pool
Soil_(American_band)
American stock car racing driver
Rodney Combs (born March 27, 1950) is an American former stock car racing driver. He has not been in NASCAR since 1997, when he was released from his
Rodney_Combs
Ancient northeast European culture
The Comb Ceramic culture or Pit-Comb Ware culture, often abbreviated as CCC or PCW, was a northeast European culture characterised by its Pit–Comb Ware
Comb_Ceramic_culture
Chinese comb produced in Changzhou
of thousands of people in Ximen and Nanmen of Changzhou were engaged in combing making, so Ximen had "Guiji Lane", South Gate has "Mushu Street" as a place
Changzhou_comb
Genus of comb jellies
genus of comb jellies, the only genus in family Lampoctenidae. The sole species in this new genus is Lampocteis cruentiventer, the bloodybelly comb jelly
Lampocteis
British inventor and manufacturer (1807–1897)
manufacturer, who is known both for his work in developing the Square Motion wool-combing machine and as a Radical Liberal Member of Parliament. Holden was born
Isaac_Holden
Extinct relative of comb jellies
possible ancestor of comb jellies. It was a sessile relative to comb jellies. It had combs with cilia just like modern day comb jellies. It is named after
Daihua
American stock car racing driver
Dean Combs (born February 23, 1952) is an American former NASCAR driver. In his limited career, Combs competed in twenty-four Winston Cup Series events
Dean_Combs
Family of spiders
Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of araneomorph spiders first described by
Theridiidae
Linear motor often used in microtechnology
Comb-drives are microelectromechanical actuators, often used as linear actuators, which utilize electrostatic forces that act between two electrically
Comb_drive
American baseball player (1899–1976)
Earle Bryan Combs (May 14, 1899 – July 21, 1976) was an American professional baseball player who played his entire career for the New York Yankees (1924–1935)
Earle_Combs
The discography of American rapper and record producer Sean Combs, known professionally as Diddy (formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy), consists of five
Sean_Combs_discography
American professional wrestler (born 1959)
professional wrestler better known as Debbie Combs. Her mother, Cora Combs, was also a professional wrestler. Debbie Combs made her wrestling debut at Louisville
Debbie_Combs
Interval based sorting algorithm
Comb sort is a relatively simple sorting algorithm originally designed by Włodzimierz Dobosiewicz and Artur Borowy in 1980, later rediscovered (and given
Comb_sort
English painter
Simon Combes (1940 – 12 December 2004) was an artist born in Shaftesbury, England. Residing most of his life in Kenya, Combes was well known for his paintings
Simon_Combes
COMBING
COMBING
Surname or Lastname
English (Cheshire)
English (Cheshire) : from Middle English hekel ‘heckle’, an implement for combing or scutching flax or hemp for spinning, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used heckles.French (Alsace; Hecklé) : from a diminutive of German Heck 2.
COMBING
COMBING
Girl/Female
Sikh
Expression
Boy/Male
Teutonic Hungarian
Hard working.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
A Discovered Object
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Well Wishing; Deserving
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Portuguese, Swedish
From the High Tower; Contraction of Maria and Magdalene; Beloved from Magdala; Star of the Sea
Boy/Male
Indian
To gain a victory over
Boy/Male
Australian, Hungarian
Pledged to God
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
The blessed the brave
Male
Greek
(Γιάννη) Short form of Greek Yiannis, YIANNI means "God is gracious."Â
Boy/Male
Sikh
Religion of peace and bliss, Lamp of peace and bliss
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n.
The act or process of using a comb or a number of combs; as, the combing of one's hair; the combing of wool.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Comb
v. i.
To clean the oil from (wood) after combing.
n. pl.
Waste and knots of wool removed by the comb; combings.
n.
See Coamings.
n.
The act of combing; the combing of the head.
n.
One who combs; one whose occupation it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a machine for combing wool, flax, etc.
n.
Hair arranged to be worn on the head.
n.
That which is caught or collected with a comb, as loose, tangled hair.
n.
The skin or fibrous part of the flax plant, when broken and cleaned by hatcheling or combing.
v. t.
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.