combe

Or comb,

[koom, kohm]

noun

British.

1. a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.

combe

/ kuːm /

noun

1. variant spellings of coomb

Word History and Origins

Origin of combe¹

Old English cumb valley < British Celtic; cwm

Example Sentences

In Division 1 girls, Mira Costa won the team title and Braelyn Combe of Corona Santiago ran 16:07 to win the individual title.

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Kai Reesu took the title ahead of a shortlist including Kathryn Joseph, Hamish Hawk, Jacob Alon, Brooke Combe and others.

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Her former Sharks teammate, Arkansas-bound senior Braelyn Combe, who won the state 1,600-meter title in the spring was seventh Saturday in 16:11.1.

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The production used the towns of Salcombe and Combe Martin and built interiors at Pinewood Studios, including the impressive house Theo eventually designs for the couple.

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Thomsen was involved in another stretch duel in the girls’ 1,600 versus another Corona Santiago runner Braelyn Combe, who did not realize she won until times were posted on the scoreboard.

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