"toothcombing" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more toothcombing [comparative], most toothcombing [superlative]
Etymology: From toothcomb + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|toothcomb|ing|id2=participial}} toothcomb + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} toothcombing (comparative more toothcombing, superlative most toothcombing)
  1. Of an analysis, a search, etc.: very thorough; detailed.
    Sense id: en-toothcombing-en-adj-Xxn~xksN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: toothcombings [plural]
Etymology: From toothcomb + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|toothcomb|ing|id2=gerund noun}} toothcomb + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} toothcombing (plural toothcombings)
  1. gerund of toothcomb: a thorough search. Tags: form-of, gerund Form of: toothcomb (extra: a thorough search)
    Sense id: en-toothcombing-en-noun-DnSbqy1r
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tooth-combing
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

Etymology: From toothcomb + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|toothcomb|ing|id2=participial}} toothcomb + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} toothcombing
  1. present participle and gerund of toothcomb Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: toothcomb
    Sense id: en-toothcombing-en-verb-JGqkgths Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun), English terms suffixed with -ing (participial) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 8 88 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (gerund noun): 7 27 66 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (participial): 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tooth-combing
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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