name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
combs
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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rhymes with -əʊmz
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UK: /kəʊmz/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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General-American: /koʊmz/
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UK: /kɒmbz/
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rhymes with -ɒmbz
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CMU ARPABET: K OW1 M Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A place in England:
A small village in Chapel-en-le-Frith parish, High Peak borough, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK0478).
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name
Meaning 3
A place in England:
A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM0456).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 4
A place in England:
A neighbourhood of Thornhill, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2519).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 5
A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Madison County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 6
A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 7
A place in the United States:
A township in Carroll County, Missouri.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 8
plural of comb
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
Meaning 9
Combinations (underwear).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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verb
Meaning 10
third-person singular simple present indicative of comb
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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History
Etymology
Clipping of combinations.
Real reading context