NOUN | act | shaving, shave | the act of removing hair / hair with a razor |
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object | shaving, paring, sliver | a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something | |
act | shaving, grazing, skimming | the act of brushing / brushing against while passing |
Sounds | shey'vihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | The act of removing hair / hair with a razor. | |
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Synonym | shave | |
Narrower | tonsure | shaving the crown of the head by priests / priests or members of a monastic order |
Broader | depilation, epilation | The act of removing hair (as from an animal skin) |
Spanish | afeitado, afeitar, rapar, rasurado | |
Catalan | afaitar, afaitat, rapar, rasurat | |
Verbs | shave | remove body hair with a razor |
Meaning | A thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something. | |
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Synonyms | paring, sliver | |
Narrower | splint | A thin sliver of wood |
turning | A shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe | |
Broader | fragment | A piece broken ... / broken off or cut ... / cut off of something else |
Verbs | shave | make shavings of or reduce to shavings |
Meaning | The act of brushing / brushing against while passing. | |
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Synonyms | grazing, skimming | |
Broader | touch, touching | The act of putting two things together with no space between them |
Catalan | fregar | |
Verbs | shave | touch the surface of lightly |
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