combover
combover noun: a manner of combing hair from one side to the other in an attempt to conceal a medial bald patch.
Noun
combover (plural combovers)
- A manner of combing hair from one side to the other in an attempt to conceal a medial bald patch.
- With his funny comb-over and shy manner he was a strange man but she knew that he was a good man, and it is goodness that counts.2008, Nicholas Drayson, A Guide to the Birds of East Africa, page 191
combover meaning in Tamil
combover in Tamil
- வழுக்கை மறைப்பு, நடுத்தலையில் முழுவதும் முடிக் கொட்டி, உயர்த்தி வழுக்கைத் தலையில் படரவிட்டு, தலைமுடி உள்ளதுபோல தோன்றசெய்வது
Forms of combover
| plural | combovers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | comb over |
| alternative form | comb-over |
Origin of combover
From comb + over.
Questions about combover
- What does combover mean?
- Combover means a manner of combing hair from one side to the other in an attempt to conceal a medial bald patch.
- What is combover in Tamil?
- Combover in Tamil is வழுக்கை மறைப்பு, நடுத்தலையில் முழுவதும் முடிக் கொட்டி, உயர்த்தி வழுக்கைத் தலையில் படரவிட்டு. See Combover meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is combover?
- Combover is a noun.
- What is the plural of combover?
- The plural of combover is combovers.
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Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: combover (page history and authors); Combover (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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