| BACKCOMBING | • backcombing v. Present participle of backcomb. • back-combing v. Present participle of back-comb. • BACKCOMB v. to comb back e.g. the hair. |
| BEACHCOMBED | • beachcombed adj. Obtained by beachcombing. • beachcombed v. Simple past tense and past participle of beachcomb. • BEACHCOMB v. to wander along a beach looking for useful objects. |
| BEACHCOMBER | • beachcomber n. (Nautical) A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others. • beachcomber n. Any loafer around a waterfront. • beachcomber n. A person who collects marine salvage at the coast. |
| COMBATIVELY | • combatively adv. In a combative way. • COMBATIVE adv. inclined to combat. |
| COMBINATION | • combination n. The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining. • combination n. An object formed by combining. • combination n. A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock. |
| COMBINATIVE | • combinative adj. Of, pertaining to, or resulting from combination. • combinative adj. Serving, tending, or able to combine. • COMBINATIVE adj. tending or able to combine. |
| COMBINATORY | • combinatory adj. Of, relating to, or derived from a combination or combinations; combinative or combinatorial. • combinatory adj. Having the ability to combine; combinable, combinational or combining. • COMBINATORY adj. relating to combination. |
| COMBUSTIBLE | • combustible adj. Capable of burning. • combustible adj. (Figurative, dated) Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible. • combustible n. A material that is capable of burning. |
| COMBUSTIBLY | • combustibly adv. In a combustible manner. • COMBUSTIBLE adv. able to be burned. |
| COMBUSTIONS | • combustions n. Plural of combustion. • COMBUSTION n. an act or instance of burning. |
| COMBUSTIOUS | • combustious adj. Inflammable; combustible. • combustious adj. (Figurative) turbulent. • COMBUSTIOUS adj. (Shakespeare) combustible. |
| COMBUSTIVES | • COMBUSTIVE n. something capable of catching fire. |
| COXCOMBICAL | • coxcombical adj. Like, or in the style of, a coxcomb. • COXCOMBICAL adj. foppish, vain, also COXCOMBIC, COXCOMICAL. |
| COXCOMBRIES | • coxcombries n. Plural of coxcombry. • COXCOMBRY n. the behaviour of a coxcomb. |
| CURRYCOMBED | • currycombed v. Simple past tense and past participle of currycomb. • curry-combed v. Simple past tense and past participle of curry-comb. • CURRYCOMB v. to comb with this. |
| HONEYCOMBED | • honeycombed v. Simple past tense and past participle of honeycomb. • honeycombed adj. Having a perforated structure, resembling a honeycomb. • HONEYCOMB v. to make like a honeycomb. |
| RECOMBINANT | • recombinant adj. Formed by a new combination of existing elements. • recombinant adj. (Genetics) Formed by genetic recombination. • recombinant n. (Genetics) An organism, cell, or haplotype formed by genetic recombination. |
| RECOMBINING | • recombining v. Present participle of recombine. • recombining n. (Genetics) The exchanging of genetic material. • recombining adj. (Genetics) That undergoes recombination. |
| UNCOMBATIVE | • uncombative adj. Not combative. • UNCOMBATIVE adj. not combative. |
| UNCOMBINING | • uncombining v. Present participle of uncombine. • UNCOMBINE v. (Dickens) to separate. |