shaving
51shaving — Synonyms and related words: acomia, afterglow, afterimage, alopecia, balance, baldhead, baldness, baldpate, baldy, beardlessness, bit, bones, butt, butt end, candle ends, chaff, chip, chunk, clip, clipping, collop, crumb, culm, cut, cutting,… …
52shaving — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. slice, paring, scale, layer. See part, filament …
53shaving — [[t]ʃe͟ɪvɪŋ[/t]] shavings N COUNT: usu pl Shavings are small very thin pieces of wood or other material which have been cut from a larger piece. → See also shave The floor was covered with shavings from his wood carvings. ...metal shavings …
54shaving — shav·ing …
55shaving — shav•ing [[t]ˈʃeɪ vɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) Often, shavings. a very thin piece or slice, esp. of wood 2) the act of a person or thing that shaves • Etymology: 1325–75 …
56shaving — /ˈʃeɪvɪŋ / (say shayving) noun 1. (often plural) a very thin piece or slice, especially of wood. 2. the act of someone or something that shaves …
57shaving — A modification of the body of a car to remove all chrome parts at the front or rear end to achieve smooth contours highlighted only by the paint and the body modifications; in most cases, only a side chrome strip is retained. Also called nosing… …
58shaving horse — Carpentry. a trestle for supporting and steadying a piece of work being shaved. [1790 1800, Amer.] * * * …
59shaving cream — material that is spread on the face so as to shave more cleanly and easily …
60shaving gear — equipment that is needed in order to shave …
