combing

About 0.66 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of comb
2. noun The act by which something is combed.

   My hair needs frequent combings; otherwise, it gets matted.

3. noun Individual hairs that drop out when the hair is combed.
4. noun Alternative spelling of coaming.

Similar words

sweeping searching inspecting combining commixtion combination combinement tousling comportation collation

Often followed by

the her his and through out of their it

Word family

coaming