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comb-out

comb-out
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kohm out]
    • /koʊm aʊt/
    • /kəʊm ˈaʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kohm out]
    • /koʊm aʊt/

Definition of comb-out word

  • noun comb-out a thorough combing or brushing of the hair. 1

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Origin of comb-out

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; noun use of verb phrase comb out

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Parts of speech for Comb-out

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

comb-out popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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