Combings
[koh-mingz] /ˈkoʊ mɪŋz/
plural noun
1.
hairs removed with a or a brush.
/ˈkəʊmɪŋz/
plural noun
1.
the loose hair, wool, etc, removed by combing, esp that of animals
2.
the unwanted loose short fibres removed in combing cotton, etc
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