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Noun
/ko͞om/,/kōm/,
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combes, plural; coombes, plural; coombs, plural;
  1. A short valley or hollow on a hillside or coastline

  2. A dry valley in a limestone or chalk escarpment


  1. Combe Incorporated, based in White Plains, New York, is a privately owned personal-care company founded in 1949 by Ivan Combe. It is best known for its Odor Eaters line of foot-care products. Combe also owns the brands Just for Men, Lanacane, Scalpicin, Vagisil, and Grecian Formula.
  2. Bree is a fictional town in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, east of the Shire and south of Fornost Erain. It is thought to have been inspired by the Buckinghamshire village of Brill, which Tolkien visited regularly in his early years at Oxford. ...