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Meaning of कंघी in English

  • An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place.
  • An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb.
  • A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc.
  • The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine.
  • A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat.
  • A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser.
  • The notched scale of a wire micrometer.
  • The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb.
  • The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the bill or hood of a cock or other bird. It is usually red.
  • One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen of scorpions.
  • The curling crest of a wave.
  • The waxen framework forming the walls of the cells in which bees store their honey, eggs, etc.; honeycomb.
  • The thumbpiece of the hammer of a gunlock, by which it may be cocked.
  • 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.
  • To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.
  • Alt. of Combe
  • A dry measure. See Coomb.
  • of Comb
  • The act or process of using a comb or a number of combs; as, the combing of one's hair; the combing of wool.
  • That which is caught or collected with a comb, as loose, tangled hair.
  • Hair arranged to be worn on the head.
  • See Coamings.
  • A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.

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