shaving

  • 1Shaving — Shav ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is shaved off; a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave, a knife, a plane, or other cutting… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2shaving — ► NOUN 1) a thin strip cut off a surface. 2) (before another noun ) used when shaving: shaving foam …

    English terms dictionary

  • 3Shaving — Shaving. См. Шабрение. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

    Словарь металлургических терминов

  • 4shaving — [shā′viŋ] n. 1. the action of a person or thing that shaves 2. something shaved off, esp. a thin slice of wood or metal …

    English World dictionary

  • 5Shaving — This article is about the use of a razor. For the thin strip removed from the surface of a piece of wood by planing, see Plane (tool). For the metalworking process, see Piercing (metalworking)#Shaving. A man shaving his undercheek using a… …

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  • 6Shaving — Shave Shave, v. t. [imp. {Shaved} (sh[=a]vd);p. p. {Shaved} or {Shaven} (sh[=a]v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shaving}.] [OE. shaven, schaven, AS. scafan, sceafan; akin to D. schaven, G. schaben, Icel. skafa, Sw. skafva, Dan. skave, Goth. scaban, Russ.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7shaving — noun Shaving is used before these nouns: ↑brush, ↑cream, ↑kit, ↑mirror Shaving is used after these nouns: ↑pencil, ↑wood …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 8shaving — shav·ing || ʃeɪvɪŋ n. removal of body hair with a razor; cutting of thin slices; thin slice ʃeɪv n. removal of body hair with a razor; shaving, thin slice; shaving tool, device which removes thin slices v. remove body hair with a razor;… …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 9shaving — n. 1 a thin strip cut off the surface of wood etc. 2 (attrib.) used in shaving the face (shaving cream) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 10shaving — noun 1》 a thin strip cut off a surface. 2》 [as modifier] used when shaving …

    English new terms dictionary