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shaving

sha·ving

UK/ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/ US/ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/ fairly common slang

noun

1.

the act of removing hair with a razor

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2.

a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

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3.

the act of brushing against while passing

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Phrases

  • shaving horse
  • shaving kit
  • shaving mirror
  • wood-shaving flower

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