COOMBE

Proper noun

Coombe (plural Coombes)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Coombe is the 29064th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 816 individuals. Coombe is most common among White (96.57%) individuals.

Noun

coombe (plural coombes)

Alternative form of combe

Source: Wiktionary


Coomb, Coombe, n. Etym: [See Comb, Combe, in this sense.]

Definition: A hollow in a hillside. [Prov. Eng.] See Comb, Combe.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DIRECTIONALITY

(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”


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