Meaning

2 senses

  1. The hairstyle produced by backcombing.

  2. (dated)A decorative comb worn as an ornament and to secure a hairstyle.

Origin

From back + comb.

From back + comb.

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Forms

plural: backcombs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
backB1backacheB1backbonebackcountrybackdropbacker
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