comb
/koʊm/
noun
A tool with teeth for making your hair tidy
“She used a comb to brush her hair.”
מסרק
Comb is a noun in the everyday objects category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "A tool with teeth for making your hair tidy" In Hebrew, comb translates to מסרק.
Example Sentences
- She ran the comb through her tangled hair after her bath.
- He found a small comb in the bottom of his school bag.
- Always comb gently from the ends up to avoid breaking your hair.
Did You Know? Combs are one of the oldest human inventions — the oldest known comb was found in Persia and is over 5,000 years old. Ancient Egyptians were buried with combs so they could groom themselves in the afterlife. A rooster's red comb on top of its head is also called a "comb" — but it keeps the bird cool, not tidy!
Common Word Combinations
comb your hairfine-tooth combwide combwooden comb
Related Words
brushhairgroomingstyle
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