2. That which is shaved off; a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave, a knife, a plane, or other cutting instrument. “Shaving of silver.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Shaving brush, a brush used in lathering the face preparatory to shaving it. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

shaving brush

(n) a brush used to apply lather prior to shaving

shaving-brush tree

(n) tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear, Syn. Pseudobombax ellipticum

shaving cream

(n) toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving, Syn. shaving soap

shaving foam

(n) toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving

excelsior

(n) thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing, Syn. wood shavings

grazing

(n) the act of brushing against while passing, Syn. shaving, skimming

paring

(n) a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something, Syn. shaving, sliver

shave

(n) the act of removing hair with a razor, Syn. shaving

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

竹茹

[竹茹, zhú rù] bamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in Chinese medicine #90001

刨花

[刨花, bào huā] wood shavings #96043

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

負ける(P);敗ける

[まける, makeru] (v1, vi) (1) to lose; to be defeated; (2) (負ける only) to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield; (3) (負ける only) to be inferior to; (4) (負ける only) (See 気触れる・かぶれる・1) to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.); (v1, vt) (5) (負ける only) to reduce the price; to lower the price; to give a discount on; (P) #19508

イナウ

[inau] (n) inaw (ritual wood shaving stick used in Ainu prayers to the spiritual world.) (ain

シェービング

[shie-bingu] (n) shaving

シェービングクリーム

[shie-bingukuri-mu] (n) shaving cream

シェービングフォーム

[shie-bingufo-mu] (n) shaving foam

シェービングローション

[shie-binguro-shon] (n) shaving lotion

ドライシェービング

[doraishie-bingu] (n) dry shaving

花鰹;花がつお;花かつお

[はながつお(花鰹;花がつお);はなかつお(花鰹;花かつお), hanagatsuo ( hana katsuo ; hana gatsuo ); hanakatsuo ( hana katsuo ; hana katsuo )] (n) { food } dried bonito shavings

逆剃り

[さかぞり, sakazori] (n, vs) shaving against the grain

削り

[けずり, kezuri] (n) shavings; flakes

削り屑

[けずりくず, kezurikuzu] (n) shavings

削氷機

[さくひょうき, sakuhyouki] (n) ice-shaving machine

笹掻き;笹がき

[ささがき, sasagaki] (n, vs) cut into long thin shavings (primarily vegetables), in the manner a pencil is sharpened with a knife

擦れ擦れ

[すれすれ, suresure] (adj-na, n) (1) (uk) grazing; skimming; almost touching; passing within inches; being within a whisker; shaving close; (2) (uk) barely; just; narrowly; by a slim margin; (P)

鯖節;さば節;サバ節

[さばぶし(鯖節;さば節);サバぶし(サバ節), sababushi ( saba fushi ; saba fushi ); saba bushi ( saba fushi )] (n) dried, smoked mackerel; shavings from dried, smoked mackerel

切り粉

[きりこ, kiriko] (n) chips or shavings left after cutting wood or metal with a saw, etc.

中剃り

[なかぞり;なかずり;ちゅうぞり, nakazori ; nakazuri ; chuuzori] (n, vs) shaving the very top of the head

剃り跡;そり跡

[そりあと, soriato] (n) stubble (after shaving)

剃毛

[ていもう, teimou] (n, vs) (See 剃る) shaving

髭剃り

[ひげそり, higesori] (n) shaving; shaver

髭剃り後

[ひげそりあと, higesoriato] (n-adv, n-t) after shaving